Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redigress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: redi-gress
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To digress again, especially to digress from a digression.

Example Sentences

"lt preserves the structure and keeps the reader fascinated as the plot branches and digresses and redigresses, and comes together again"
"The area held no telltale signs of Weiner Dog Attack (after her first look at Max, a friend said, "I guess someone told you to get a-long little doggie and you took them seriously," but I redigress)."
"To redigress (if there is such a thing), I remember when I was in..."

Etymology

From re- + digress.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Inflected Forms

redigresses (present, singular) redigressing (participle, present) redigressed (participle, past) redigressed (past)

Questions

What does redigress mean?: To digress again, especially to digress from a digression.
Where does redigress come from?: From re- + digress.

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