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erraticism

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er·rat·ic  (-rtk)
adj.
1. Having no fixed or regular course; wandering.
2. Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity: an erratic heartbeat.
3. Deviating from the customary course in conduct or opinion; eccentric: erratic behavior.

[Middle English erratik, from Old French erratique, from Latin errticus, from errre, to wander; see ers- in Indo-European roots.]

er·rati·cal·ly adv.
er·rati·cism (--szm) n.

erraticism
an action or behavior that deviates from the norm; unpredictability in behavior.
See also: Behavior


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