Definition of Discursive
talking or writing about many different things in an unorganized manner
Examples of Discursive in a sentence
When the writer was drunk, he often talked for hours in a discursive manner. 🔊
The professor’s lecture was hard to follow because of its discursive tone. 🔊
Confused by the question, the politician gave only a discursive response to the reporter. 🔊
Although I paid a great deal of attention to the debate, the discursive dialogue really confused me. 🔊
Because he was nervous during his speech, the young boy lost his train of thought and began to speak in a discursive way. 🔊
The mentally ill suspect was discursive when asked about his whereabouts on the night of the murder. 🔊
As a law student, you should be prepared for a series of discursive questions on legal ethics. 🔊
The author’s writing style was discursive and hard to comprehend. 🔊
Even though Joanna was normally a very organized person, she made a discursive speech during the graduation ceremony. 🔊
When Harry spoke in that discursive style of his, he went from topic to topic but made little sense. 🔊
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