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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Synonyms for Excursive
Rambling is a synonym for excursive in approach topic. In some cases you can use "Rambling" instead an adjective "Excursive", when it comes to topics like discursive. popular alternative
Nearby Words: excursion, excursionist
Rambling
Rambling adjective - Passing from one topic to another.
Usage example: I listened patiently to Mrs. Parsifal's rambling reminiscences, though I had no idea who “Dorothy” and “the stepson” were
Excursive is a synonym for rambling in approach topic. You can use "Excursive" instead an adjective "Rambling". popular alternative
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Related pairs
- wandering and excursive
- wandering and rambling
- roaming and excursive
- roaming and rambling
- verbose and excursive
- verbose and rambling
- devious and excursive
- devious and rambling
- indirect and excursive
- indirect and rambling
- prolix and excursive
- prolix and rambling
- winding and excursive
- winding and rambling
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