Digressionary

/daɪˈɡreʃəneri/ adjective

Definition

Inclined toward or characterized by digression; of or relating to digressions in general.

Etymology

From 'digression' (noun) + '-ary' (adjective suffix). This rare variant form emphasizes the propensity for or general quality of being digressive.

Kelly Says

This word is so formal and unusual that it's primarily found in classical rhetoric texts and academic papers analyzing the structure of old literature—modern writers prefer the simpler 'digressive.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ንብረት
n-bre-t
ARالعربية
انحراف
inhiraf
BNবাংলা
প্রত্যক্ষ
pro-tyaksh
CACatalà
desviació
de-svee-a-thee-ohn
CSČeština
odchylka
od-chyl-ka
DADansk
afvigelse
af-vig-else
DEDeutsch
Ablenkung
ah-bleh-n-kung
ELΕλληνικά
παραβίαση
para-vee-ah-see
ESEspañol
digresión
di-hres-ee-ohn
FAفارسی
انحراف
inhiraf
FISuomi
poikkeama
poi-kkee-a-ma
FRFrançais
digression
di-hres-ee-ohn
GUGU
વિચલન
vich-lan
HAHA
karya
kar-yah
HEעברית
הסטה
his-tah
HIहिन्दी
उपयुक्त
up-yuk-t
HUMagyar
eltérés
el-te-resh
IDBahasa Indonesia
penyimpangan
pen-yim-pang-an
IGIG
ikpe
ik-peh
ITItaliano
digressione
di-hres-ee-ohn-eh
JA日本語
逸脱
it-toku
KKKK
ауыс
aw-ys
KMKM
ប្រវត្តិ
bra-vatt-ee
KO한국어
본론에서 벗어남
bon-ron-e-seo-beo-teo-nam
MRMR
उलट
ool-t
MSBahasa Melayu
penyimpangan
pen-yim-pang-an
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်း
k-yoon
NLNederlands
afwijking
af-wij-king
NONorsk
avvikelse
av-vi-kelse
PAPA
ਖ਼ੁਦ
khud
PLPolski
odstępstwo
od-step-st-wo
PTPortuguês
digressão
di-hres-são
RORomână
deviere
de-vee-reh
RUРусский
отступление
otstupleniye
SVSvenska
avvikelse
av-vi-kelse
SWKiswahili
kupotoka
koo-po-toh-kah
TAதமிழ்
தொடர்பற்றா
to-dar-pa-ttaa
TEతెలుగు
పక్కనపడటం
pack-na-pa-da-tan
THไทย
การหลุดออกนอกเรื่อง
gaan-loot-ok-nok-reuang
TLTL
paglilipat
pa-gli-li-pat
TRTürkçe
sapma
sahp-mah
UKУкраїнська
відступ від теми
vid-stup vid temi
URاردو
نکلنا
na-klana
VITiếng Việt
lệch lạc
leh-lak
YOYO
gba
g-bah
ZH中文
离题
lí tí
ZUZU
ukuthula
oo-koo-thoo-lah

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