ERRATICALLY

erratically, unpredictably

(adverb) in an erratic unpredictable manner; “economic changes are proceeding erratically”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adverb

erratically (comparative more erratically, superlative most erratically)

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.

Source: Wiktionary

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ERRATIC

Er*rat"ic, a. Etym: [L. erraticus, fr. errare to wander: cf. F. erratique. See Err.]

1. Having no certain course; roving about without a fixed destination; wandering; moving; -- hence, applied to the planets as distinguished from the fixed stars. The earth and each erratic world. Blackmore.

2. Deviating from a wise of the common course in opinion or conduct; eccentric; strange; queer; as, erratic conduct.

3. Irregular; changeable. "Erratic fever." Harvey. Erratic blocks, gravel, etc. (Geol.), masses of stone which have been transported from their original resting places by the agency of water, ice, or other causes.

– Erratic phenomena, the phenomena which relate to transported materials on the earth's surface.

Er*rat"ic, n.

1. One who deviates from common and accepted opinions; one who is eccentric or preserve in his intellectual character.

2. A rogue. [Obs.] Cockeram.

3. (Geol.)

Definition: Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder.

Note: In the plural the term is applied especially to the loose gravel and stones on the earth's surface, including what is called drift.

ERRATICAL

Er*rat"ic*al, a.

Definition: Erratic.

– Er*rat"ic*al*ly, adv.

– Er*rat"ic*al*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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