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erratic
English
Alternative forms
- erratick, erraticke, erratique (all obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin erraticus; compare Old French erratique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???æt?k/
- Rhymes: -æt?k
Adjective
erratic (comparative more erratic, superlative most erratic)
- unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent
- Henry has been getting erratic scores on his tests: 40% last week, but 98% this week.
- Deviating from normal opinions or actions; eccentric; odd.
- erratic conduct
Antonyms
- consistent
Derived terms
- erratical
- erratically
- erraticness
Translations
Noun
erratic (plural erratics)
- (geology) A rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.
- 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA 2003, p. 372:
- The term for a displaced boulder is an erratic, but in the nineteenth century the expression seemed to apply more often to the theories than to the rocks.
- 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA 2003, p. 372:
- Anything that has erratic characteristics.
Synonyms
- (glaciers): dropstone
Translations
Anagrams
- Cartier, cartier, cirrate, rice rat
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freaky
English
Etymology
From freak +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?i?ki/
- Rhymes: -i?ki
Adjective
freaky (comparative freakier, superlative freakiest)
- Resembling a freak.
- (slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.
- (slang) Scary; frightening.
- (slang) Sexually deviant.
Derived terms
- freaky-deaky
- get freaky
Descendants
- ? Spanish: friki
Translations
See also
- get one's freak on
Anagrams
- fakery
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