errant | ||
1. | [ adjective ] straying from the right course or from accepted standards | |
Examples: | "errant youngsters" |
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Related terms: | fallible | |
2. | [ adjective ] uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable | |
Examples: | "an errant breeze" |
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Related terms: | uncontrolled | |
3. | [ adjective ] capable of making an error | |
Synonyms: | error-prone erring | |
Examples: | "all men are error-prone" |
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Related terms: | fallible | |
Similar spelling: |
Eranthis errand Erianthus |