Erratic Definition
erratic
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"
- having no fixed course; "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"
- 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" in song lyrics
See how erratic is used in real songs:
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"He'll back small 6-9 erratic"
Ali — I Got This -
"One kid grabbed a tech and started sprayin erratic"
Black Rob — Thug Story -
"Like an addict, erratic"
Code Poets — Clock Hands & Strapped Wrists
Words that rhyme with erratic
Usage tips for "erratic"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "erratic" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for erratic to find words that pair well.