DESULTORY
desultory
Adjective
- Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence.
- He wandered round, cleaning up in a desultory way.
- I teach a class of desultory minds.
- Out of course; by the way; as a digression; not connected with the subject.
- I made a desultory remark while I was talking to my friend.
- She made a desultory attempt at conversation.
- Disappointing in performance or progress.
- Leaping, skipping or flitting about, generally in a random or unsteady manner.
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