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All erratic synonyms

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adjective erratic

  • unpredictable β€” not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
  • unreliable β€” not reliable; not to be relied or depended on.
  • inconsistent β€” lacking in harmony between the different parts or elements; self-contradictory: an inconsistent story.
  • irregular β€” without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
  • changeable β€” Someone or something that is changeable is likely to change many times.
  • intermittent β€” stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
  • uneven β€” not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
  • fitful β€” coming, appearing, acting, etc., in fits or by spells; recurring irregularly.
  • variable β€” apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • abnormal β€” Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
  • arbitrary β€” If you describe an action, rule, or decision as arbitrary, you think that it is not based on any principle, plan, or system. It often seems unfair because of this.
  • bizarre β€” Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.
  • capricious β€” Someone who is capricious often changes their mind unexpectedly.
  • eccentric β€” deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
  • mercurial β€” changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
  • uncertain β€” not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
  • unstable β€” not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
  • unusual β€” not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
  • volatile β€” evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
  • wayward β€” turned or turning away from what is right or proper; willful; disobedient: a wayward son; wayward behavior.
  • weird β€” involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
  • whimsical β€” given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • aberrant β€” Aberrant means unusual and not socially acceptable.
  • anomalous β€” Something that is anomalous is different from what is usual or expected.
  • desultory β€” Something that is desultory is done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm.
  • devious β€” If you describe someone as devious you do not like them because you think they are dishonest and like to keep things secret, often in a complicated way.
  • dicey β€” Something that is dicey is slightly dangerous or uncertain.
  • directionless β€” the act or an instance of directing.
  • dubious β€” doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
  • flaky β€” of or like flakes.
  • fluctuant β€” fluctuating; varying; unstable.
  • idiosyncratic β€” pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • iffy β€” full of unresolved points or questions: an iffy situation.
  • incalculable β€” very numerous or great.
  • inconstant β€” not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
  • meandering β€” to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
  • nomadic β€” of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
  • oddball β€” a person or thing that is atypical, bizarre, eccentric, or nonconforming, especially one having beliefs that are unusual but harmless.
  • peculiar β€” strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
  • planetary β€” of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
  • rambling β€” aimlessly wandering.
  • roving β€” roaming or wandering.
  • spasmodic β€” pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms.
  • strange β€” unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • stray β€” to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
  • undirected β€” not directed; not guided: He wasted his time on undirected activity.
  • unnatural β€” contrary to the laws or course of nature.
  • vagarious β€” characterized by vagaries; erratic; capricious: a vagarious foreign policy.
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