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— English words —

• desultory adj. Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection;…
• desultory adj. Out of course; by the way; not connected with the subject.
• desultory adj. Disappointing in performance or progress.
• desultory adj. (Obsolete) Leaping, skipping or flitting about, generally in a random or unsteady manner.

— English words, defined in French —

• desultory adj. Décousu, sans suite (pour une discussion).
• desultory adj. Peu suivi, peu soutenu (en parlant d’une tentative).
• desultory adj. Irrégulier, interrompu (en parlant de tirs, d’une fusillade ou d’un contact).

36 English words from 4 English definitions

about another by␣the␣way connected connection course Disappointing flitting from generally Jumping Leaping manner not Obsolete of␣course one order Out Out␣of Out␣of␣course passing performance planning progress random rational skipping subject the the␣way thing unsteady way with without

7 English words from 3 foreign definitions

contact discussion fusillade pour sans suite tentative

9 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Décousu interrompu Irrégulier parlant peu soutenu suivi tirs une

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

des dEs Des DEs DES des- desu ESU LTO LtoR -ory Sul tor Tor TOR tory Tory ult ult. ulto

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lus Lus LUs Luse OTL rot ROT rotl ROTL sed SED use used

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Stroudley

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

dextrously outsiderly

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

delusory elytrous Routleys souterly urostyle

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