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erratic

/ erratic /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
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"
Similar:
changeable changeful
adjective satellite Sense 2
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"
Similar:
unreliable undependable
adjective satellite Sense 3
having no fixed course
"an erratic comet"
"his life followed a wandering course"
"a planetary vagabond"
Similar:
unsettled
Semantic Complexity
34%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
2
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changeable changeful unreliable undependable unsettled