digression
Definitions
Noun
- A message that departs from the main subject
- A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
- Wandering from the main path of a journey
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Words that contain the term "digression".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | digressions | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | digression | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "digression".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "digression".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | impression | 3 | 45 |
| 2 | impressions | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | depression | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | aggression | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | regression | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | distressing | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | recession | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | depressions | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | aggressions | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | progression | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | indigestion | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | digressions | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | digress | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | digressing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | digestion | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | regressions | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | ireson | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | remission | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | recission | 3 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 58
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
‘With survivors, always’ — Forty years of progress, digression, and the work ahead
Oct 17, 2025 chronicleonline.com
Oct 17, 2025 chronicleonline.com
Harris draws social media scorn for digression about elephants during an earthquake
May 1, 2025 Fox News
May 1, 2025 Fox News
Using narrative digression to weave backstory, context and suspense into stories
Feb 5, 2020 Nieman Storyboard
Feb 5, 2020 Nieman Storyboard