Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gone off on a tangent

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
gone of-f on a -tan-gent
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

past participle of go off on a tangent

Questions

What does gone off on a tangent mean?
past participle of go off on a tangent

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