discursive

Meaning

1. Of or concerning discourse.
2. Of or concerning discourse.

Synonyms

digressive

rambling

excursive

wordy

diffuse

prolix

dianoetic

roundabout

sinuous

twisting

verbose

voluble

cursory

meandrian

disconnected

incoherent

lengthy

long

long-winded

redundant

Translations

discursif

discursivo

tutarsız

digressivo

prolijo

tutarsızlık

ασυνάρτητος

diskursiv

abschweifend

che divaga

discursivo

divagador

diffus

έλλογος

sich dahinwindend

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪsˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French discursif, formed from the stem of Latin discursus and the suffix -if, and in part borrowed from Medieval Latin discursivus. By surface analysis, discourse + -ive.