digressive in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for digressive in the English»Italian Dictionary

digressive [Brit dʌɪˈɡrɛsɪv, Am daɪˈɡrɛsɪv] ADJ

digressive writer, speaker

che tende a divagare, che fa (molte) digressioni

digressive style

digressivo

Translations for digressive in the Italian»English Dictionary

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digressivo (ricco di digressioni)

digressive

digressivo (che costituisce una digressione)

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digressive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for digressive in the English»Italian Dictionary

digressive [daɪ·ˈgre·sɪv] ADJ

digressive

digressivo, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Normal conditions are a restriction on philosophical arguments, especially in epistemology, in order to avoid objections perceived as digressive.

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Her essays are allusive and digressive, sometimes arch or experimental in style.

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On the open road, the digressive dampers live up to the promise of a controlled and confident ride on winding roads, yet swallowed up huge bumps with great comfort.

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But it's also digressive; we jump from scientists researching rats in the early 20th century to an exterminator making house calls.

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She would tell terminally digressive anecdotes, so exquisitely boring that we'd either beg her to stop or just glaze over, totally forgetting she was even talking.

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Burton's digressive, overwrought broodings on melancholy through the ages amount to a gargantuan comic routine.

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In an open-ended and digressive way, maybe.

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First of all, it is digressive, meandering, and loosely structured.

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The book is famously a picaresque, episodic and digressive, but the digressions are often the point.

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He is smart, eloquent and engaged, albeit digressive.

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