tS=It was a <b>desultory</b> bunch of discouraged Democrats who waited in the convention hall for Truman to accept the nomination. <br><br>It was a very <b>desultory</b> conversation because I was preoccupied with what I was thinking about.&tQ=<b>Desultory</b> means:&tC=random|depressed|discouraged|ecstatic|self-congratulatory&cC=1&fB=<b>Desultory</b> means lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful; digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random. <b>Desultory</b> is pronounced DEHS-ul-toh-ree.
