Excursive
[ik-skur-siv] /ɪkˈskɜr sɪv/
adjective
1.
given to making in speech, thought, etc.; wandering; digressive.
2.
of the nature of such ; rambling; desultory:
excursive conversation.
/ɪkˈskɜːsɪv/
adjective
1.
tending to digress
2.
involving detours; rambling
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