DIGRESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
Example: She always digresses when telling a story; her mind wanders; Don't digress when you give a lecture
Categories: Tell
Synonyms
Digress, Straggle, Stray, Divagate, Sidetrack
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "digress" comes from Latin digressum.
🧩 Fun Fact
Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.