Departure or deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; an instance of this. (The earliest and most frequent sense.)
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun] > discursiveness or digression (34) digressionc1374 Departure or deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; an instance of this. (The earliest and most frequent sense.) adigression1483 = digression, n. 2. divagation1560 The action of divagating; a wandering or straying away or about: deviation; digression. discursion1561 A turn of thought; an act of moving away from the subject under discussion; a digression. Also as a mass noun. digress1598 = digression, n. 2. discursation1618 The action of passing from one subject to another; mental wandering. excursiveness1753 The quality of being excursive; a tendency to depart from the beaten track, or from any fixed course; digressiveness; capacity for mental ‘flights’… discursativeness1819 discursiveness1819 The quality of passing from one subject to another; digressiveness; expansiveness; discursive character or tendency. Cf. discursive, adj. 2a. digressiveness1877 the quality of being digressive. Subcategories:— a digression (21) — one who (3) |
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