In a random or unpredictable manner
“Witnesses say the plane may have been flying erratically just before the crash.”
In a contrasting or inconsistent manner
At uneven or varying rates or intervals
“Animals given unlimited access to the drug will self-administer it in erratic bursts.”
In an indiscriminate or haphazard manner
“On the other hand, an erratic sequence of open and closed questions is likely to confuse the respondent and reduce the level of participation.”
In a frenetic and energetic manner
Adverb for unsteady and prone to unexpected changes
“Such long-term averages can be used as a measure of the available water supply only if the erratic flow of the Colorado River can be regulated completely.”
Adverb for having a curious, strange or eccentric nature
“The erratic behavior of the material is particularly interesting and not easily explainable.”
Adverb for having a temperamental or excitable nature
“She arose and rebelled with the usual swiftness of her erratic nature.”
Adverb for dangerous or hazardous in nature
Adverb for difficult to control due to willful behavior
Adverb for careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
Adverb for stupid or foolish, or behaving in such a way
Adverb for forgetful or absent-minded
Adverb for digressing from subject to subject
Adverb for that cannot be computed
Adverb for acting or judging in error
Adverb for not going in a direct course or line
Adverb for contrary to intuition or common sense
Adverb for not willing to cooperate or be helpful
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