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Erratic

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WordDefinition
temperamentalSubject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious.
unsettledNot in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
quicksilvernounThe metal mercury.
wanderingnounWhich wanders; travelling from place to place.
changeableCapable of being changed.
unreliablenounNot reliable.
undependableNot dependable.
planetarynoun(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
changeful(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
fickleverbQuick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
mercurialnoun(comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Erratic"

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WordDefinition
fickleQuick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
unsettledNot in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
temperamentalSubject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious.
undependableNot dependable.
unreliableNot reliable.
changeful(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
wanderingWhich wanders; travelling from place to place.
changeableCapable of being changed.
quicksilverUnpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
planetary(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
mercurial(comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted.
unstableNot stable.
haphazardRandom; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent.
confusingdifficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic, etc.
uncertainNot certain; unsure.
waywardGiven to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray.
incoherentNot making logical sense; not logically connected or consistent.
unpredictableUnable to be predicted.
defectiveHaving one or more defects.
inconsistentNot consistent:

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