What is another word for erratic?
229 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ b_ˈɪ_ɡ_ɪ], [ bˈɪɡɪ], [ bˈɪɡɪ], [ ɛ_ɹ_ˈa_t_ɪ_k], [ ɛɹˈatɪk], [ ɛɹˈatɪk]Table of Contents
Similar words for erratic:- agitated (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- capricious (adjective)
- chancy (adjective)
- changeable (adjective)
- dangerous (adjective)
- discursive (adjective)
- errant (adjective)
- giddy (adjective)
- haywire (adjective)
- iffy (adjective)
- irregular (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- nonconforming (adjective)
- overenthusiastic (adjective)
- reckless (adjective)
- tottery (adjective)
- unpredictable; wandering (adjective)
- wacky (adjective)
- erratic (noun)
- other synonyms
- inaccurate
Definition for Erratic:
- 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"
Synonyms for Erratic:
adj.
•agitated (adjective)- jittery,
- jumpy,
- troubled,
- distraught,
- agitated,
- feverish,
- upset,
- shivering,
- uneasy,
- wobbling,
- perturbed,
- restless,
- disquieted,
- skittish,
- nervous,
- shaken,
- trembling,
- twitchy,
- shuddering,
- shaking,
- jerky,
- Jarred,
- Churned,
- twitching,
- palpitating,
- convulsive,
- disturbed,
- quivering,
- unquiet,
- quaking,
- quavering,
- fluttered,
- writhing.
- scatterbrained,
- Humorsome,
- impulsive,
- indecisive,
- wayward,
- frivolous,
- fanciful,
- changeful,
- fluctuating,
- changeable,
- flaky,
- Vagarious,
- fly-by-night,
- Flitting,
- quirky,
- random,
- sporadic,
- flighty,
- vacillating,
- fleeting.
- gaga.
- iffy.
- insipid,
- ambivalent,
- unwilling,
- spineless,
- yellow,
- hesitant,
- infirm,
- double-minded,
- halfhearted,
- unsure,
- tentative,
- irresponsible,
- unresolved,
- weak,
- dillydallying,
- shifty,
- Shilly-shally,
- undecided,
- shrinking,
- watery,
- irresolute,
- shy.
- mismatch,
- bizarre,
- atypical,
- off,
- odd,
- deranged,
- incompatible,
- funny,
- oddity,
- unique,
- aberrant,
- anomalous,
- improper,
- idiosyncratic,
- different,
- exceptional,
- unfamiliar,
- unusual,
- extraordinary,
- nonconforming,
- deviant,
- misfit,
- singular,
- curious,
- novel,
- unconventional,
- peculiar,
- crosspatch,
- uncustomary,
- fey,
- uncommon,
- incongruous,
- oddball,
- untypical,
- abnormal,
- un-ordinary,
- out of the ordinary,
- divergent.
n.
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- floating,
- short-lived,
- transient,
- temporary,
- passing,
- brief,
- short-term.
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- purpose.
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- change.
Other synonyms:
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- kooky.
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- fantastical,
- weird,
- vagrant,
- cranky,
- unnatural.
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- ticklish.
- wild.
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Equivalence
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Independent
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Adjective
wayward, unreliable, chaotic, precarious, variable, inappropriate, haphazard, illegal, incorrect, jagged, ragged, defective, changeable, destabilizing, unexpected, intermittent, inequitable, unequal, unforeseen, fluctuating, abnormal.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
unpredictable, inconsistent, volatile, unforeseeable, uneven, unstable, patchy, uncertain.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Erratic:
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adj.
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unpredictable; wandering
sure, standard, regular, calm, normal, certain, reasonable, reliable, definite, steadfast, sensible, dependable, consistent.
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Other antonyms:
willful, unwavering, arranged, habitual, usual, run-of-the-mill, changeless, routine, unexceptional, fixed, even, frequent, wonted, unchangeable, natural, aware, commonplace, conventional, predictable, garden, customary, unremarkable, periodic, conformist, thoughtful, conservative, unrelenting, equable, orchestrated, nonrandom, settled, prosaic, expected, uniform, established, methodical, ordered, planned, unvarying, unchanging, organized, systematic, stationary, purposeful, steady, everyday, deliberate, repeated, common, constant, conscious, set, orderly, stable, ordinary, workaday, systematized.
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unpredictable; wandering