Dictionary Check: discursive

"discursive" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition

Synonyms:
adjective

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

Example: "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"

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