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1) (of a way of speaking or writing) wandering from one point or subject to another (discursive)

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Meaning:
astray

out of, off, the right path, especially into doing wrong

off the path or right direction

delirious

suffering from delirium

mentally imbalanced

disconnected

(of speech, thought or writing) having the ideas etc badly ordered

confused; discontinuous

discursive

(of a way of speaking or writing) wandering from one point or subject to another

rambling

excursion

a short journey , especially one made by a number of people together for pleasure

journey

fugitive

(of) a person running away from the police, danger etc

fleeing, transient

incoherent

nor coherent

unintelligible

indirect

not straight or direct

roundabout; unintended

itinerant

travelling from place to place

roaming

journey

(the distance travelled by) going to a place, especially by distant place

excursion

lost

of lose

missing, off-track

mobile

moving, able to be moved, easily and quickly from place to place; (the fort form for) a mobile phone

movable, travelling

movement

(an act of) changing position; a main division of a musical work

motion, activity

parenthesis

a sentence or phrase within another sentence, marked off by commas, dashes or brackets; round brackets () for this

digression

peripatetic

going from place to place

constantly traveling

restless

never still or quiet

not content; moving about

route

a way (to be) taken from one place to another; to send (a person, ship etc) by a particular route

path over which someone or something travels

sidelong

(directed) to or from one side

roundabout; unintended

sightseeing

the act of visiting sights as a tourist

journey

transportable

mobile

mobile

travel

journey, especially abroad; to make (especially long) journeys; to move through a space

journey

vagabond

a poor person having no fixed home

unsettled; vagrant

wanderings

long travels; journeys

excursion

wanderlust

the strong desire to travel

journey

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