EXCURSIVE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

Example:

a rambling speech about this and that

Synonyms:

digressive; discursive; excursive; rambling

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

indirect (extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action)

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