divagation
Plural: divagations
Noun
- a message that departs from the main subject
- a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
- Straying off from a course or way.
- Incoherent or wandering speech and thought.
Origin / Etymology
Nominalization of divagate (from the Latin verb divagare) + -ion (from the Latin suffix -io).
Synonyms
aside, deflection, deflexion, deviation, digression, diversion, excursus, parenthesis
Scrabble Score: 15
divagation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddivagation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
divagation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary