Erratic and Possessed

Erratic

Erratic adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.

Possessed and erratic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possessed" instead an adjective "Erratic".

Nearby Word: errant

Possessed

Possessed adjective - Free from emotional or mental agitation.

Erratic and possessed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Erratic" instead an adjective "Possessed".

Both words in one sentence

  • One happens in the Anita Blake series, as Richard's rather... erratic behavior is finally explained as ANITA'S fault... he was possessed by her anger.
  • Series / Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger Utsusemimaru is a member of the previous generation of the team, survives into the present day by being possessed by one of the villainous lieutenants, is responsible for that lieutenant's erratic behavior, and goes all I Work Alone once freed.
  • The Grinch Growing up with two erratic parents who spend their holidays too busy arguing about Santa's existence gave him a deep hatred of Christmas and probably the only child negligence story involving possessed turkey and the one time a dog peed in his face when he was a baby.
    Source: The Grinch
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