desultory

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von desultory im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

dağınık

amaçsız

{s} istikrarsız

dağmık rasgele

{s} gelişigüzel

jüyesiz

{s} rasgele

kopuk

{s} tutarsız

{s} maymun iştahlı (Argo)

{s} düzensiz

aralannda bağlann olmayan

bağlantısız

gayesiz

rabıtasız

devamslı

sistemsiz

maymun iştahlı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von desultory im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Out of course; by the way; as a digression; not connected with the subject

She made a desultory attempt at conversation.

Leaping, skipping or flitting about, generally in a random, irregular, wavering, or unsteady manner

Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence; disconnected; immethodical; aimless

I teach a class of desultory minds.

Disappointing in performance or progress

not connected with what precedes

{s} aimless, random; unmethodical, lacking order; going from one thing to another; sluggish; rambling; digressive

{a} unsettled, inconstant, unconnected

marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another; "desultory thoughts"; "the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties"

Something that is desultory is done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm. The constables made a desultory attempt to keep them away from the barn. done without any particular plan or purpose (desultorius, from desilire )

Leaping or skipping about

Out of course; by the way; as a digression; not connected with the subject; as, a desultory remark

Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence; disconnected; immethodical; aimless; as, desultory minds

desultorious

Relevante Übersetzungen

desultorily

{a} in a desultory manner, loosely

desultorily

In a desultory manner; without method; loosely; immethodically

Silbentrennung

des·ul·to·ry

Türkische aussprache

desıltôri

Synonyme

aimless, chance, chaotic, deviating, erratic, haphazard, orderless, rambling, unmethodical, unstable, unsystematic, without purpose

Aussprache

/ˈdesəlˌtôrē/ /ˈdɛsəlˌtɔːriː/

Etymologie

[ 'de-s&l-"tOr-E, -"tor- ] (adjective.) 1581. From Latin desultorius (“hasty, casual, superficial”), from desultor (“a circus rider who jumped from one galloping horse to another”), from dēsiliō (“jump down”), from dē (“down”) + saliō (“jump, leap”)