Definition of discursive

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  • discursive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • discursive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • discursive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of discursive

  • proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition (adjective)

    Synonyms

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

    Examples

    1. a rambling discursive book

    Synonyms

    1. digressive
    2. excursive
    3. rambling

See definition of discursive in Merriam Webster