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excursive

/ɪkˈskɜː.sɪv/

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adjective

/ɪkˈskɜː.sɪv/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то отвлекающееся или бессвязное, часто используемое по отношению к речи или письму, отклоняющемуся от основной темы.

An obsolete adjective describing something that is digressive or rambling, often used in reference to speech or writing that deviates from the main subject.

  1. Digressive or wanderingC2formal

    Tending to stray from the main subject or course; rambling.

    ruОтклоняющийся

    • His excursive speech made it hard to follow his main argument.
    • The professor's excursive lecture covered many unrelated topics.
    • Her excursive writing style often loses the reader's attention.

    Synonymscircuitousdesultorydigressivediscursivemeanderingramblingroundaboutwandering

    Antonymsconcisedirectfocusedrelevant

Forms
  • more excursive comparative form
  • most excursive superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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