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excursive
adjective
(ex-cur-sive)
(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
Synonyms:
digressive
,
discursive
,
rambling
,
Examples:
His excursive remarks.
Words Related to
excursive
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digressive
,
discursive
,
indirect
,
rambling
,
furtive
,
undiscreet
,
pererration
,
aimless
,
surreptitious
,
desultory
,
indiscreet
,
intemperant
,
vagous
,
vagarious
,
thwartly
,
spatiate
,
tangential
,
fescennine
,
inaniloquent
,
speechful
,
blabbermouthed
,
divertive
,
circuitous
,
circumlocutionary
,
tralineate
,
indiscrete
,
vagancy
,
evagation
,
miswander
,
hither and thither
,
butt in
,
frible
,
bigmouthed
,
potter around
,
polemical
,
backstair
,
wareless
,
unordinate
,
digressional
,
uninquisitive
,
tumultuary
,
circumforaneous
,
suggestive
,
incendious
,
haphazard
,
mill about
,
erration
,
inquisitive
,
extraneous
,
drollingly
,
meddlesomely
,
heteroclite
,
mill around
,
untactful
,
oblique
,
amorous
,
unfocused
,
salacious
,
argumentative
,
confabulatory
,
transcursion
,
forepossessed
,
divertise
,
overcurious
,
debateful
,
discreet
,
multiloquous
,
quixotic
,
renable
,
spoffish
,
heteroclitical
,
abstrusion
,
extravagate
,
subversive
,
engagedly
,
provocative
,
get wise
,
uninhibited
,
diversionist
,
impertinent
,
thwartwise
,
frivolous
,
museful
,
overofficious
,
circumlocutional
,
incoherent
,
slubberingly
,
obambulate
,
ireful
,
ungain
,
loobily
,
chew over
,
intemperate
,
shittle
,
forwander
,
toysome
,
malapert
,
slummock
,
errant
,
antacrid
,
excursive
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