Definitions for: Excursive


[adj] (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"



Webster (1913) Definition: Ex*cur"sive, a.
Prone to make excursions; wandering; roving; exploring; as,
an excursive fancy.

The course of excursive . . . understandings. --I.
Taylor.
-- Ex*cur"sive*ly, adv. -- Ex*cur"sive*ness,, n.

Synonyms: digressive, discursive, indirect, rambling

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