- Types Of Speech
- You can use excursus as a noun in a sentence.
- About Excursus
- A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters c, e, r, s, u, and x, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ur. Excursus starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, ex, exc, excu, excur, and the ending characters are s, us, sus, rsus, ursus, ..
- Definition
- A message that departs from the main subject
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Excursus in Pig Latin is said as "excursusay or excursusway".
- Unigram
- e | x | c | u | r | s | u | s
- Bigram
- ex | xc | cu | ur | rs | su | us
- Trigram
- exc | xcu | cur | urs | rsu | sus
- Quadrigram
- excu | xcur | curs | ursu | rsus
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Abnormality | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality |
All | completely given to or absorbed by "became all attention" |
Amiss | in an imperfect or faulty way "The lobe was imperfectly developed" "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen |
Anastrophe | the reversal of the normal order of words |
Apart | not taken into account or excluded from consideration "these problems apart, the country is doing well" "all joking aside, I think you''re crazy" |
Apiece | to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) "they received $10 each" |
Aside | a message that departs from the main subject |
Askance | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Askant | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen "sidelong glances" |
Askew | turned or twisted toward one side "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Excursus
Anagram | Definition |
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Excursus | a message that departs from the main subject |
View English words with the unique letters used in excursus. Words With The Letters Cersux
Word | Definition |
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Digress | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
Divagate | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
Stray | homeless cat |
Wander | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
Word | Definition |
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Content | something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject" |
Message | a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled "he sent a three-word message" |
Subject Matter | |
Substance | that which has mass and occupies space "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter" |
Excursus Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters