Digression and Matter

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Digression noun - A departure from the subject under consideration.

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Matter is an antonym for digression.

Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

Usage example: that is not relevant to the matter under discussion

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Digression is an antonym for matter.

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

short digression

short matter

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