erratically
ɛˈrætɪkli
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Definition of erratically - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

unpredictable mannerin a way that is unpredictable or lacks regular pattern
  • The lights flickered erratically during the storm.
  • The GPS guided us erratically through narrow lanes.
  • Prices rose erratically last quarter, baffling economists.
haphazardly irregularly unpredictably
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Origin of erratically

Latin, erraticus (wandering) + -ally (in the manner of)

Terms with erratically included in their meaning

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erratic movement
move erratically by jumping in different directions
physical movement
move erratically by jumping
movement
move energetically or erratically in a playful way
malfunction
function erratically or cause trouble
move erratically
move in an erratic or aimless manner
erratic movement
move erratically or suddenly
erratic behavior
behaving erratically as if not taking medication
reliability
working erratically and inconsistently, unreliable

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  1. French:irrégulièrement, ...
  2. German:unregelmäßig, ...
  3. Italian:in modo irregolare, ...
  4. Spanish:de manera errática, ...
  5. Portuguese:erraticamente, ...
  6. Chinese:不规律地, ...
  7. Japanese:不規則に, ...
  8. Arabic:بِشَكلٍ غَير مُنتَظَمٍ, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּאוֹפֶן לֹא סָדִיר, ...
  10. Russian:хаотично, ...
  11. Ukrainian:непередбачувано, ...
  12. Hindi:अनियमित रूप से, ...
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