Definition of Digressional. Meaning of Digressional. Synonyms of Digressional

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Definition of Digressional

Digressional
Digressional Di*gres"sion*al, a. Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject. --T. Warton.

Meaning of Digressional from wikipedia

- Digression (parékbasis in Gr****, egressio, digressio and excursion in Latin) is a section of a composition or speech that marks a temporary shift of subject;...
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the second installment of the Late Night franchise originally...
- and Ishmael, with Ahab as a force of linearity and Ishmael a force of digression. While both have an angry sense of being orphaned, they try to come to...
- seem the beginning of an entirely different work. The fact that this "digression" occupies such a large part of the text demands that it be read in the...
- works are extant, they are characterised by their verbosity and lack of digressions. A few songs of his survive under the pen name Raghukulatilaka. As a...
- Cosby, Bill (2003). I Am What I Ate ... and I'm Frightened!!!: And Other Digressions from the Doctor of Comedy. New York: HarperEntertainment. ISBN 978-0-06-054573-4...
- specific quirk or trait. Anecdotes may be real or fictional; the anecdotal digression is a common feature of literary works and even oral anecdotes typically...
- published in 1704. The Tale is a prose parody divided into sections of "digression" and a "tale" of three brothers, each representing one of the main branches...
- to be a biography of the eponymous character. Its style is marked by digression, double entendre, and graphic devices. The first edition was printed by...
- political history. His style has been described as involving, "whiplash digressions, menacing atmospherics and arpeggiated scores, and the near-psychedelic...