digressive's Usage Examples:

digressive, abstraction-based discourse.

At the same time it wants unity and coherence, it attains no conclusion, and the author abuses his digressive method of composition and his convenient fiction of hiatuses in the original manuscript.

The narrative structure is essentially digressive, building the characters through vignettes that weave together fragments, marginal notes, and asides.

It is in this incidental and digressive way that we get the description of the Gospel in i.

In the first volume, anticipating an obvious complaint, he had protested against digressions that left the main work to stand still, and had boasted - not without justice in a Shandean sense - that he had reconciled digressive motion with progressive.

Synonyms:

irrelevant, tangential,

Antonyms:

relevant, lineal, immediate,