Synonyms of the word erratic


ERRATICCHANGEABLE - CHANGEFUL - FICKLE - MERCURIAL - PLANETARY - QUICKSILVER - TEMPERAMENTAL - UNDEPENDABLE - UNRELIABLE - UNSETTLED - WANDERING

erratic

  • adj. unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent.
  • adj. Deviating from the common course in opinion or conduct; eccentric; odd.
  • n. (geology) A rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.
  • n. Anything that has erratic characteristics.

changeable

  • adj. Capable of being changed.
  • adj. Subject to sudden or frequent changes.

changeful

  • adj. (rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change; variable; fickle.

fickle

  • adj. Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
  • adj. (figuratively) changeable.
  • v. (transitive) To deceive, flatter.
  • v. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To puzzle, perplex, nonplus.

mercurial

  • n. (obsolete) Any of the plants known as mercury.
  • n. (astrology) Someone born under the influence of Mercury.
  • n. (now historical) A preparation of mercury, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
  • adj. (often capitalized, see Mercurial) Pertaining to the planet Mercury.
  • adj. (often capitalized, see Mercurial) Pertaining to the Roman god Mercury, the god of trade; hence, money-making;…
  • adj. (astrology) Born under the influence of the planet Mercury, and having such characteristics.
  • adj. Of, or pertaining to the element mercury; containing mercury; caused by the action of mercury or quicksilver.
  • adj. Having a volatile or lively character; quick-witted, changeable, animated.
  • adj. Volatile, changeable.

planetary

  • adj. (astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
  • adj. Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial.
  • adj. Of, or relating to the whole Earth; global.
  • adj. (of a gear train) epicyclic.
  • n. A planetary nebula.

quicksilver

  • n. The metal mercury.
  • n. (colloquial) An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.
  • adj. Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
  • v. To overlay with quicksilver.
  • v. To treat with quicksilver.

temperamental

  • adj. (not comparable) Of, related to, or caused by temperament.
  • adj. Subject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious; sometimes used figuratively…

undependable

  • adj. Not dependable.

unreliable

  • adj. Not reliable.

unsettled

  • adj. Disturbed, upset.
  • adj. Not in a steady condition, uncertain, subject to change.
  • adj. Not populated, having no settlers or other inhabitants.
  • adj. Unpaid.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of unsettle.

wandering

  • adj. Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
  • adj. (medicine, of an organ) Abnormally capable of moving in certain directions.
  • n. Travelling with no preset route; roaming.
  • n. Irregular turning of the eyes.
  • n. Aimless thought.
  • n. Straying from a desired path.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Disordered speech or delirium.
  • v. present participle of wander.

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