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erratic in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- liable to sudden unpredictable change
"erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
erratic fickle mercurial quicksilver
- likely to perform unpredictably
"erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster
erratic temperamental
- having no fixed course
"an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"
erratic planetary wandering
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