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English adjective: rambling | |||
| 1. | rambling spreading out in different directions | ||
| Samples | Sprawling handwriting. Straggling branches. Straggly hair. | ||
| Synonyms | sprawling, straggling, straggly | ||
| Similar | untidy | ||
| Antonyms | tidy | ||
| 2. | rambling (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | ||
| Samples | Amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things. A rambling discursive book. His excursive remarks. A rambling speech about this and that. | ||
| Synonyms | digressive, discursive, excursive | ||
| Similar | indirect | ||
| Antonyms | direct | ||
| 3. | rambling of a path e.g. | ||
| Samples | Meandering streams. Rambling forest paths. The river followed its wandering course. A winding country road. | ||
| Synonyms | meandering, wandering, winding | ||
| Similar | indirect | ||
| Antonyms | direct | ||
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