What is another word for digression?
230 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ da͡ɪɡɹˈɛʃən], [ daɪɡɹˈɛʃən], [ d_aɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for digression:
- act (noun)
- aside (noun)
- communication (noun)
- deflection (noun)
- departure (noun)
- detour (noun)
- deviation (noun)
- deviation; straying (noun)
- difference (noun)
- divergence (noun)
- divergency (noun)
- diversion (noun)
- excursion (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- route (noun)
- tack (noun)
- unlikeness (noun)
- variation (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Digression:
n.
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- approach,
- divergency.
- throwaway,
- pleasure trips,
- tangents,
- turn,
- byways,
- diversion,
- excursion,
- fake out,
- short cut,
- hereticism,
- route,
- divergence,
- pleasure trip,
- meanderings,
- throwaways,
- difference,
- oblique course,
- deviation,
- zigzags,
- interpolations,
- tack,
- discursions,
- interposition,
- interpolation,
- Discursion,
- point of sail,
- aside,
- day trip,
- by-way,
- pike,
- byway,
- departure.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- irrelevancy.
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- distraction,
- tangent.
- sashay,
- deviance,
- amusement,
- discrepancy,
- jaunt,
- indirectness,
- edit,
- obliquity,
- dispute,
- sweep,
- outing,
- prune,
- curve,
- ignore,
- whisper,
- Deflexure,
- dilute,
- circuitry,
- bias,
- buckle,
- Errantry,
- dogleg,
- slew,
- loop,
- swerving,
- circumambience,
- reduce,
- burn,
- circummigration,
- depart from,
- aberrance,
- scoot,
- Digressing,
- double,
- declination,
- alteration,
- foreshorten,
- deviousness,
- aberrancy,
- Pererration,
- Ambages,
- cease,
- digress,
- bending,
- circling,
- deviate,
- wander from,
- turning,
- bypath,
- spiral,
- circuitousness,
- shorten,
- pastime,
- skewness,
- wheeling,
- afield,
- Excurse,
- circulation,
- Circuition,
- orbit,
- Circumflexion,
- swerve,
- stop,
- circumnavigation,
- Deviating,
- sidetrack,
- beside the point,
- substance,
- winding,
- twist,
- death,
- diversionary attack,
- divarication,
- roundabout,
- nonconformity,
- abroad,
- rationalize,
- obliqueness,
- warp,
- Circumbendibus,
- darting,
- change,
- Circumambulation,
- zigzag,
- orbiting,
- recreation,
- abbreviate,
- gyring,
- Roundaboutness,
- meandering,
- rationalise,
- deviancy,
- yaw,
- shifting,
- sheer,
- hairpin,
- beside the question,
- spiraling,
- slant,
- swinging,
- skew,
- circuit,
- entertainment,
- branching off,
- veer,
- squint,
- re-creation,
- side show,
- expedition,
- disagreement,
- cut,
- Circumambiency,
- corner,
- beside the mark,
- junket,
- bypass,
- conflict,
- roundabout way,
- bend,
- vagary,
- indirection,
- circularity,
- rounding,
- gyre,
- crook.
Paraphrases for Digression:
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
aberration, aside, departure, deviation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Digression:
Hypernym for Digression:
n.
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act
red herring.
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act
Hyponym for Digression:
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