excursive

Other forms: excursively

Definitions of excursive
  1. adjective
    (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
    “his excursive remarks”
    synonyms: digressive, discursive, rambling
    indirect
    extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
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