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DIGRESSIVENESS

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Digressiveness.

Digressiveness - as a noun

The characteristic quality of poetry that is marked by departure from the subject, course, or idea at hand; or by an exploration of a different or unrelated concern.

Example: "Eighteenth-century writers, says stabler, were never 'lost' in their digressiveness and used it as a method of supporting their concepts."

Example Sentences

"Her digressiveness during the presentation made it difficult to follow the main point."
"The digressiveness of his writing style often led to confusion among readers."
"The digressiveness of the speaker's speech caused the audience to lose interest."
"The professor criticized the student's digressiveness in the essay."
"The author's digressiveness in the novel detracted from the plot."
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Word Game Points

Is DIGRESSIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, digressiveness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIGRESSIVENESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is DIGRESSIVENESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, digressiveness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIGRESSIVENESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is DIGRESSIVENESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, digressiveness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIGRESSIVENESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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