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dɪˈskɜr sɪvdis·cur·sive

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  1. dianoetic, discursiveadjective

    proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition

    Synonyms:
    digressive, excursive, rambling, dianoetic

    Antonyms:
    direct, unlogical, illogical

  2. digressive, discursive, excursive, ramblingadjective

    (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

    "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that"

    Synonyms:
    wandering(a), sprawling, rambling, winding, straggly, excursive, digressive, meandering(a), dianoetic, tangential, straggling

    Antonyms:
    direct, unlogical, illogical

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. discursiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    reasoning, argumentative, capable of reasoning

  2. discursiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    roving, wandering, rambling, desultory, that takes a wide range

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