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What is "errant" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 25-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does errant mean in English? Meaning of errant definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "errant" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "errant": straying from the right course or from accepted standards

Adjective

  • Meaning: straying from the right course or from accepted standards
  • Example: errant youngsters
  • Synonyms: errant
  • Similar: fallible

    • Meaning of "errant": uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable

    Adjective

  • Meaning: uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
  • Example: an errant breeze
  • Synonyms: errant
  • Similar: uncontrolled
  • Adjective: Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits. Sir Thomas Browne seven planets or errant stars in the lower orbs of heavenSir Thomas Browne seven planets or errant stars in the lower orbs of heavenProne to making errors.(proscribed) Utter, complete (negative); arrant. Ben Jonson would make me an errant foolBen Jonson would make me an errant fool

    • Synonyms:

    stray, wayward, aberrant, unorthodox, erratic, deviating, devious, erring, fallible, heretic, meandering, mischievous, miscreant, naughty, rambling, roaming, roving, sinning, straying, unreliable, wandering, offending, ranging, drifting, errable, misbehaving, off straight and narrow, shifting,

    Antonyms:

    righteous, normal, correct,

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