Found 3 items, similar to Digression.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: digression penyesatan, penyimpangan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: digression digression n 1: a message that departs from the main subject [syn: aside, excursus, divagation, parenthesis] 2: a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); “a diversion from the main highway”; “a digression into irrelevant details”; “a deflection from his goal” [syn: diversion, deviation, deflection, deflexion, divagation] 3: wandering from the main path of a journey [syn: excursion]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Digression Digression \Di*gres"sion\, n. [L. digressio: cf. F. digression.] 1. The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main design or subject. [1913 Webster] The digressions I can not excuse otherwise, than by the confidence that no man will read them. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 2. A turning aside from the right path; transgression; offense. [R.] [1913 Webster] Then my digression is so vile, so base, That it will live engraven in my face. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Anat.) The elongation, or angular distance from the sun; -- said chiefly of the inferior planets. [R.] [1913 Webster]