discursiveness Definition

discursive
adj

1. Said of spoken or written style: wandering from the main point.

Thesaurus: rambling, meandering, erratic, circuitous, long-winded, digressive, prolix, desultory, diffuse; Antonym: brief, short.
2. philos.
Based on argument or reason, rather than on intuition.

Derivative: discursively
adverb

Derivative: discursiveness
noun

Etymology: 17c: from Latin discursus conversation.