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errabund

/ˈɛɹəbʌnd/

errabund adjective: erratic, prone to error.

Adjective

errabund (comparative more errabund, superlative most errabund)

  1. (archaic) Erratic, prone to error.
    • [Y]ou, with your errabund guesses, veering to all points of the literary compass, amused the many-humoured yet single-minded Pantagruelist, [...]1835, Robert Southey, “Interchapter XIII. A Peep from behind the Curtain.”, in The Doctor, &c., volume III, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, →OCLC, page 345

Forms of errabund

comparativemore errabund
superlativemost errabund

Origin of errabund

Latin errabundus.

Questions about errabund

What does errabund mean?
Errabund means erratic, prone to error.
What part of speech is errabund?
Errabund is an adjective.
How do you pronounce errabund?
Errabund is pronounced /ˈɛɹəbʌnd/.

Words near errabund in the dictionary

  1. err on the side of caution
  2. Err.
  3. errability
  4. errable
  5. errableness
  6. errabund
  7. erradicate
  8. Erraid
  9. errancies
  10. errancy
  11. errand

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