Rambling - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈræmblɪŋ|
Brit.
|ˈræmblɪŋ|
adjective
- spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly (syn: sprawling, straggling, straggly)
- (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects (syn: digressive, discursive, excursive)
- (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects (syn: digressive, discursive, excursive)
a rambling discursive book
a rambling speech about this and that
- of a path e.g. (syn: meandering, wandering, winding)a rambling speech about this and that
rambling forest paths
Extra examples
A long rambling ghost story.
This narrow, crowded, and rambling street.
My head began to be filled very early with rambling thoughts. (D. Defoe)
...idyllic days that were spent rambling the length of the bourn that flowed through that peaceful vale...
...we parked our car near a rambling pathway that led down to the pond...
...the writer's latest memoir is a seemingly unending exercise in narcissistic rambling...
The rambling of conversation gradually died down.
It was a rambling hotchpotch of roof lines and gables.
My thoughts were rambling to distant places.
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