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desultory in German

desultory in German is sprunghaft, unzusammenhängend — desultory means jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.

desultory in German

sprunghaft
adj
Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.
unzusammenhängend
adj
Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.

What does "desultory" mean?

  1. adj Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.
  2. adj Out of course; by the way; not connected with the subject.
  3. adj Disappointing in performance or progress.
  4. adj Leaping, skipping or flitting about, generally in a random or unsteady manner.
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What is "desultory" in German?

"desultory" in German is sprunghaft, unzusammenhängend. desultory means: Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.

Are there other ways to say "desultory" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "desultory": sprunghaft, unzusammenhängend.

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