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Discursive vs Res - What's the difference?

discursive | res |

As an adjective discursive

is (of speech or writing) tending to digress from the main point; rambling.

As a symbol res is

(label) (l).

discursive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of speech or writing) Tending to digress from the main point; rambling.
  • *
    • This means, at times, long and perhaps overly discursive discussions of other taxa.
  • (philosophy) Using reason and argument rather than intuition.

    • Derived terms

    * counterdiscursive

    See also

    * discourse ----

    res

    Translingual

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Symbol

    (head)
  • (label) (l)