digressionary,a.|dɪˈgrɛʃənərɪ| [f. as prec. + -ary.] Of the nature of a digression. 1741Betterton's Eng. Stage 4 A..short digressionary History of the Fate and Fortunes of the most considerable Actresses.1859Lever Davenport Dunn i, All this is, however, purely digressionary.