journeying vs digression

digression vs journeying

journeying and digression both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
journeying	Yes	No	No	No
digression	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, digression is a hyponym of journeying; that is, digression is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journeying:

journeying: the act of traveling from one place to another
digression: wandering from the main path of a journey

Other hyponyms of journeying include commute, drive, ride, long haul, mush, odyssey, trip, passage, transit, expedition, excursion, schlep, shlep, trek, circuit, tour, pilgrim's journey, pilgrimage, excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay, voyage, way.

journeying (noun)	digression (noun)
the act of traveling from one place to another	a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
	wandering from the main path of a journey
	a message that departs from the main subject

Difference between journeying and digression

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