Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Pertaining to or consisting in digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
Wiktionary
- adj. Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
Etymologies
- digression + -al (Wiktionary)
Examples
“But worker's wages are staggering and you know the dilapidated housing and the digressional school system in cities.”
“a very extensive system of distresses arising out of the latest, the eighth of these digressional adventures ....”
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
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