Digressive and Direct
Opposite meaning words
Digressive
Digressive adjective - Passing from one topic to another.
Usage example: a digressive lecture on current events around the world
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Synonyms for Digressive
Direct is an antonym for digressive.
Direct
Direct adjective - Straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action.
Usage example: a direct approach
Digressive is an antonym for direct.
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