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Excursive

Excursive Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Excursive? [adj] (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Excursive: digressive \| discursive \| indirect \| rambling Related Terms \| Find terms related to Excursive: aberrant \| aberrative \| aimless \| ambagious \| backhand \| backhanded \| by the way \| circuitous \| circular \| deflectional \| departing \| desultory \| deviant \| deviating \| deviative \| deviatory \| devious \| digressive \| discursive \| divagational \| divergent \| episodic \| errant \| erratic \| helical \| indirect \| labyrinthine \| left-handed \| loose \| maundering \| mazy \| meandering \| oblique \| orbital \| O-shaped \| out-of-the-way \| planetary \| rambling \| rotary \| round \| roundabout \| roving \| serpentine \| shifting \| side \| sidelong \| sinister \| sinistral \| snaky \| spiral \| stray \| swerving \| turning \| twisting \| undirected \| vagrant \| veering \| wandering \| winding \| zigzag See Also \| Excursive In Webster's Dictionary \Excur"sive\, a. Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as, an excursive fancy. The course of excursive . . . understandings. --I. Taylor. -- {Excur"sively}, adv. -- {Excur"sive*ness},, n.

Excursive Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Excursive?

[adj] (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Excursive: digressive | discursive | indirect | rambling

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Excursive In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*cur"sive\, a.
Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as,
an excursive fancy.

      The course of excursive . . . understandings. --I.
                                               Taylor.
-- {Ex*cur"sive*ly}, adv. -- {Ex*cur"sive*ness},, n.

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