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erraticism

erraticism noun: erratic behaviour.

Noun

erraticism (countable and uncountable, plural erraticisms)

  1. erratic behaviour
    • The irony I spoke of above has to do with Young's growing conservatism, which seems to have served as an umbrella of sorts for both his puritanism and his continuing erraticism.1988 August 26, Bill Wyman, “Young the restless”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2016

Forms of erraticism

pluralerraticisms

Origin of erraticism

From erratic + -ism.

Questions about erraticism

What does erraticism mean?
Erraticism means erratic behaviour.
What part of speech is erraticism?
Erraticism is a noun.
What is the plural of erraticism?
The plural of erraticism is erraticisms.

Words near erraticism in the dictionary

  1. erratas
  2. erratic
  3. erratical
  4. erratically
  5. erraticalness
  6. erraticism
  7. erraticisms
  8. erraticities
  9. erraticity
  10. erratick
  11. erraticke

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