Dictionary Entry
discursive
discursive is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory.
- 2adjective
Reasoning; proceeding from one ground to another, as in reasoning; argumentative.
- 3adjective
(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"
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- 4adjective
proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
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