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Discoursive
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The state or quality of being discoursive or able to reason. [R.] Feltham.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Reasoning; characterized by reasoning; passing from premises to consequences; discursive. Milton.
2. Containing dialogue or conversation; interlocutory. The epic is everywhere interlaced with dialogue or discoursive scenes. Dryden.
3. Inclined to converse; conversable; communicative; as, a discoursive man. [R.]