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Synonyms for excurse
verb wander about; travel aimlessly- amble
- digress
- meander
- roam
- saunter
- straggle
- stroll
- traipse
- zigzag
- clamber
- climb
- cruise
- depart
- divagate
- diverge
- drift
- extend
- fork
- gad
- gallivant
- perambulate
- percolate
- peregrinate
- promenade
- range
- rove
- scramble
- snake
- sprawl
- spread
- spread-eagle
- straddle
- stray
- trail
- turn
- twist
- walk
- wind
- bat around
- be all over the map
- branch off
- excurse
- get sidetracked
- knock about
- knock around
- sprangle
Antonyms for excurse
- run
- join
- stay
- straighten
- be direct
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
More words related to excurse
depart
verb. diverge from normal, expected
digress
verb. stray, deviate
diverging
verb. go in different directions
ramble
verb. talk aimlessly, endlessly
- amplify
- babble
- be diffuse
- beat around bush
- blather
- chatter
- depart
- descant
- digress
- divagate
- diverge
- drift
- drivel
- dwell on
- enlarge
- excurse
- expatiate
- get off the subject
- go astray
- go off on tangent
- go on and on
- gossip
- harp on
- lose the thread
- maunder
- meander
- prose
- protract
- rant and rave
- rattle on
- stray
- talk nonsense
- talk off top of head
- talk randomly
- wander
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.