Definitions for Erratically
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1. erratically, unpredictablyadverb

   in an erratic unpredictable manner

   "economic changes are proceeding erratically"

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1. erraticallyadverb

   In an erratic manner; unsteadily or randomly, unpredictably.

   When I saw the other driver weaving erratically across the road, I decided to keep my distance.

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1. Erraticallyadverb

   Without rude; without any established method or order.

   Etymology: from erratical or erratick.

   They come not forth in generations erratical, or different from each other; but in specifical and regular shapes. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. ii. c. 6.

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1. erratically

   Erratically is an adverb that means irregularly, unpredictably, inconsistently, or in an unstable or unpredictable manner. It can refer to movements, behavior, or changes that are not regular or consistent.

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How to pronounce Erratically?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Erratically in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Erratically in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Erratically in a Sentence

1. Matt Melle:

   We got about a mile from my house, and he got a telephone call. After that call, he started driving erratically, running stop signs.

2. Luis Bartolomei:

   No one is disputing that Jonathan was acting erratically, yet, not once did anyone from the Arlington jail call for any type of mental health practitioner or take Jonathan to any type of hospital.

3. Phil Corlett:

   From a policy standpoint, it is clear that if a government sets rules, it is important that they are enforced and people are supported for complying, otherwise they may feel betrayed and act erratically.

4. The Washington Post:

   The vast majority were armed, but in most cases, the police officers who shot them were not responding to reports of a crime, more often, the police officers were called by relatives, neighbors or other bystanders worried that a mentally fragile person was behaving erratically, reports show. More than 50 people were explicitly suicidal.

5. Alex Villanueva:

   We're allowing killers to walk freely amongst us, we've become so used to seeing people behave erratically in public that it doesn't draw attention until someone gets killed. We've been desensitized to the fact that people need help. They cannot be safely walking amongst us. That's just a fantasy.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Erratically
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Erratically
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Erratically
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Erratically