Discursive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪsˈkɜːrsɪv|
Brit.
|dɪsˈkɜːsɪv|
adjective
- proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
- (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects (syn: digressive, excursive, rambling)
- (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects (syn: digressive, excursive, rambling)
a rambling discursive book
Extra examples
...the speaker's discursive style made it difficult to understand his point...
Notions engraven in the soul antecedently to any discursive ratiocination.
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