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Synonyms for Digressive (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (of superficial relevance if any):
tangential

WordNet sense 2 (having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue):
irrelevant

WordNet sense 3 ((of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects):
discursive, excursive, rambling

WordNet sense 4 (extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action):
indirect


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