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discursive
(d/I/'sk/[@]/rs/I/v )

adjective (a)

  • Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    dianoetic
    source: wordnet30
  • (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects(adj.all)
    Example:
    A rambling discursive book.
    source: wordnet30
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