(adj) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects, Syn.rambling, excursive, discursive
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Excursive \Ex*cur"sive\, a.
Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as,
an excursive fancy.
[1913 Webster]
The course of excursive . . . understandings. --I.
Taylor.
-- {Ex*cur"sive*ly}, adv. -- {Ex*cur"sive*ness},, n.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
excursive
adj 1: (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"; "his
excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and
that" [syn: {digressive}, {discursive}, {excursive},
{rambling}]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
