Excursive and Indirect

Excursive

Excursive adjective - Passing from one topic to another.
Usage example: an excursive story line that some readers of Melville's novel find very rewarding
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Indirect and excursive are semantically related. in discursive topic. In some cases you can use "Indirect" instead an adjective "Excursive".

Nearby Words: excursion, excursionist

Indirect

Indirect adjective - Extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action.
Usage example: an indirect insult

Excursive and indirect are semantically related. You can use "Excursive" instead an adjective "Indirect".

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