ERRATIC

(adj.) liable to sudden unpredictable change
"erratic behavior", "fickle weather", "mercurial twists of temperament", "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
synonyms : fickle , mercurial , quicksilver
Her quicksilver temperament annoyed everybody. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) likely to perform unpredictably
"erratic winds are the bane of a sailor", "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't", "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"
synonyms : temperamental
(adj.) having no fixed course
"an erratic comet", "his life followed a wandering course", "a planetary vagabond"
synonyms : planetary , wandering

Mnemonics for erratic

(Tag: ) focus on ERR + atic..part of it, and err is nothing but ERROR, and errors always look ODD, AND ARE unpredictable in nature.
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(Tag: English) sounds much similar to word erotic.....the acts in erotic scenes in movies are quite unpredictable
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(Tag: ) assmue you buy a new beautiful house ,elegent ,gorgeous kitchen..suddenly out of nowhere u see a rat in the attic ,which would be odd and unpredictable erratic=odd,unpredictable
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(Tag: ) erratic ~ errata -> so many things -> unpredictable which one
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(Tag: ) ERRATIC: It sounds simlar to "Erection",so whenever ur Penis(Dick)Erects ur mood changes suddenly(High sexual mood lo low mood)......-----
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(Tag: ) ERR—error—something that has error is IRREGULAR
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