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Discoursive
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What's The Definition Of Discoursive?Synonyms | Synonyms for Discoursive: Related Terms | Find terms related to Discoursive: See Also | Discoursive In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*cours"ive\, a. [See {Discursive}.]
1. Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from
premises to consequences; discursive. --Milton.
2. Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory.
The epic is everywhere interlaced with dialogue or
discoursive scenes. --Dryden.
3. Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a
discoursive man. [R.]
\Dis*cours"ive\, n. The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason. [R.] --Feltham. |
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