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desultory
[ des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
adjective
- lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful:
desultory conversation.
- digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random:
a desultory remark.
desultory
/ 藞d蓻s蓹lt蓹r瑟; -tr瑟 /
adjective
- passing or jumping from one thing to another, esp in a fitful way; unmethodical; disconnected
- occurring in a random or incidental way; haphazard
a desultory thought
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Derived Forms
- 藞诲别蝉耻濒迟辞谤颈苍别蝉蝉, noun
- 藞诲别蝉耻濒迟辞谤颈濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 诲别蝉顎僽濒路迟辞顎卹颈路濒测 adverb
- 诲别蝉顎僽濒路迟辞顎卹颈路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of desultory1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of desultory1
C16: from Latin 诲脓蝉耻濒迟艒谤颈耻蝉, relating to one who vaults or jumps, hence superficial, from 诲脓蝉颈濒墨谤别 to jump down, from de- + 蝉补濒墨谤别 to jump
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For one of the few exhilarating times in this desultory season, they were truly SC.
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Last night he did an obscure X interview show and seemed desultory and depressed.
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鈥淗ow to Rob a Bank鈥 isn鈥檛 really interested in those bigger questions, instead heading in a more desultory direction.
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His latest victim was Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who on Sunday ended his campaign with a desultory video in which he endorsed Trump.
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It was a suitably desultory ending for what has turned into a desultory caucus.
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