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er·rant

errant

 
pronunciation:
e rnt
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: traveling without a fixed course or direction; wandering.
He was now an errant knight with no master.The errant stream meandered through the valley.
antonyms:
sedentary
similar words:
fugitive
definition 2: deviating from the established or proper course; in error.
The errant throw prevented the team from winning in the final seconds.
similar words:
misguided, wild
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derivation: errantly (adv.)