| ADJECTIVE | all | excursive, digressive, discursive, rambling | (of e.g. speech / speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects |
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| Meaning | (of e.g. speech / speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects. | |
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| Example | "his excursive remarks" | |
| Synonyms | digressive, discursive, rambling | |
| Broader | indirect | Extended senses |
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