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Showing words for DIGRESS using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Digress

digress

6 Letter Words for Digress

derigs, dirges, grides, grised, resids, ridges, siders

5 Letter Words for Digress

derig, dirge, dregs, dress, dries, egrid, girds, girse, gride, grids, redig, resid, rides, ridge, rises, seirs, sider, sides, sired, sires

4 Letter Words for Digress

deis, desi, dess, dier, dies, digs, dire, dreg, drie, dsri, ergs, eris, geds, geir, gers, gess, gids, gied, gies, gird, gire, gise, grid, gris, ides, ired, ires, ised, reds, regd, regs, ride, rids, ries, rigs, rise, segs, seir, seis, serg, sers, side, sids, sier, sire, sirs, sise, sris, ssed

3 Letter Words for Digress

deg, dei, der, des, die, dig, dir, dis, dsr, eds, eir, erd, erg, ers, esd, esr, ess, gds, ged, ger, gid, gie, gis, grs, ide, ids, ire, irs, ise, red, reg, rei, res, rid, rie, rig, sds, sed, seg, sei, ser, sgd, sie, sig, sir, sis, sri, sse

Definitions for Digress

[1] to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
[2] Archaic . to turn aside.
[3] to depart from the main subject in speech or writing
[4] to wander from one's path or main direction

Words related to Digress

meander, swerve, depart, ramble, veer, drift, divagate, roam, wander

Words nearby Digress

digonal, digoneutic, digoxin, digram, digraph, digress, digression, digressive, digs, dihedral, dihedral angle

Origin of Digress

1520–30; < Latin dīgressus, past participle of dīgredī “to go off, depart, digress,” equivalent to dī- di-2 + -gredī, combining form of gradī “to go”; cf. grade

Words that may be confused with Digress

digress, diverge

Other words from Digress

di·gress·er , noun
di·gress·ing·ly , adverb
re·di·gress , verb (used without object)

Word origin for Digress

C16: from Latin dīgressus turned aside, from dīgredī, from dis- apart + gradī to go

Synonyms for Digress

meander, aberrate, depart, divagate, drift, ramble, roam, swerve, veer, wander, be diffuse, beat about the bush, circumlocute, excurse, get off the point, get off the subject, get sidetracked, go by way of, go off on a tangent, long way, turn aside, wander away