digressional

English

Etymology

From digression +‎ -al.

Adjective

digressional (comparative more digressional, superlative most digressional)

1. Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
   • 1785, Thomas Warton, Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin by John Milton:

     Milton has judiciously avoided Fletcher's digressional ornaments

References

“digressional”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.