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excursive a. 游览的,离题的,散漫的 游览的,离题的,散漫的 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" [ synonym: { digressive}, { discursive}, { excursive}, { rambling}] 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] 60 Moby Thesaurus words for " excursive": O- shaped, aberrant, aberrative, aimless, ambagious, backhand, backhanded, by the way, circuitous, circular, deflectional, departing, desultory, deviant, deviating, deviative, deviatory, devious, digressive, discursive, divagational, divergent, episodic, errant, erratic, helical, indirect, labyrinthine, left- handed, loose, maundering, mazy, meandering, oblique, orbital, out- of- the- way, planetary, rambling, rotary, round, roundabout, roving, serpentine, shifting, side, sidelong, sinister, sinistral, snaky, spiral, stray, swerving, turning, twisting, undirected, vagrant, veering, wandering, winding, zigzag
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