Definition of digress

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  • digress is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • digress is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • digress is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of digress

  • wander from a direct or straight course (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. depart
    2. sidetrack
    3. straggle
  • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking (verb)

    Examples

    1. She always digresses when telling a story
    2. Don't digress when you give a lecture

    Synonyms

    1. divagate
    2. stray
    3. wander

See definition of digress in Merriam Webster