Top synonyms for “rambling”: digressive, discursive, excursive, meandering(a), sprawling, straggling, straggly, wandering(a), and 3 more below.
Definitions
- (adjective)of a path e.g.“meandering streams”
- (adjective)(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects“amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things”
- (adjective)spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly“sprawling handwriting”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "rambling"?
Common synonyms for "rambling" include digressive, discursive, excursive, meandering(a), sprawling, straggling. Our thesaurus lists 11 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "rambling" mean?
of a path e.g. Example: "meandering streams"
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