discursive >> /dəˈskərsɪv/
Definition: [adjective] Digressing from subject to subject.
Example: students often write dull, secondhand, discursive prose
Definition: [adjective] Relating to discourse or modes of discourse.
Example: the attempt to transform utterances from one discursive context to another
Definition: [adjective] Proceeding by argument or reasoning rather than by intuition.
Example: Like Socrates, Russell saw philosophy as spoken and conversational, rather than written and discursive.