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discursive

One entry found for discursive.
Main Entry: dis·cur·sive
Pronunciation: dis-'k&r-siv
Function: adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin discursivus, from Latin discursus, past participle of discurrere to run about -- more at DISCOURSE
1 a : moving from topic to topic without order : RAMBLING b : proceeding coherently from topic to topic
2 : marked by analytical reasoning
3 : of or relating to discourse <discursive practices>
- dis·cur·sive·ly adverb
- dis·cur·sive·ness noun