DIGRESSION
Scrabble letter values: D2I1G2R1E1S1S1I1O1N1 = 12
Definition
- noun a message that departs from the main subject. — synonyms: aside, excursus, divagation, parenthesis
- noun a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern). — synonyms: diversion, deviation, deflection, deflexion, divagation
- noun wandering from the main path of a journey. — synonyms: excursion
Examples
- “a diversion from the main highway”
- “a digression into irrelevant details”
- “a deflection from his goal”