Associations to the word «Erratic»
Noun
- Stone
- Schedule
- Gait
- Impulse
- Temperament
- Cocaine
- Usual
- Bowler
- Motion
- Thunderstorm
- Iq
- Gust
- Prairie
- Dispersal
- Turbulence
- Amin
- Drinking
- Calculator
- Barrett
- Headache
- Evidence
- Comp
- Burst
- Adolescence
- Disturbance
- Spelling
- Butterfly
- Mood
- Flashlight
- Ton
- Bowling
- Dysfunction
- Humidity
- Gravel
- Absorption
- Electricity
- Converter
- Consistency
- Dependence
- Exhaustion
- Breakdown
- Belisarius
- Valley
- Hurricane
- Ref
- Coventry
- Wild
- Weather
- Mecca
- Tendency
- Rain
Adjective
- Prone
- Reckless
- Faulty
- Implanted
- Rocky
- Flood
- Occasional
- Swirling
- Violent
- Catastrophic
- Course
- Bouncing
- Conscious
- Cyclone
- Unmistakable
- Troublesome
- Bipolar
- Driving
- Rock
- Visible
- Emotional
- Stone
- Elevated
- Exposed
- Ineffective
- Traumatic
- Scattered
- Odd
- Feeble
- Ant
- Aggressive
- Drifting
- Periodic
- Sideways
- Frequent
- Irregular
- Exaggerated
- Involuntary
- Prominent
Wiktionary
ERRATIC, adjective. Unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent
ERRATIC, adjective. Deviating from the common course in opinion or conduct; eccentric; odd.
ERRATIC, noun. (geology) A rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.
ERRATIC, noun. Anything that has erratic characteristics.
Dictionary definition
ERRATIC, adjective. Liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next".
ERRATIC, adjective. Having no fixed course; "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond".
ERRATIC, adjective. Likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster.
Wise words
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truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.