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rambling

DEFINITIONS OF: rambling

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adj spreading out in different directions

Synonyms:
sprawling, straggling, straggly
untidy
not neat and tidy

adj of a path e.g.

rambling forest paths”
Synonyms:
meandering, wandering, winding
indirect
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination

adj (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

“a rambling speech about this and that”
Synonyms:
digressive, discursive, excursive
indirect
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
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