Erratic and Short

Erratic

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

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

Nearby Word: errant

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Erratic and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Erratic" instead an adjective "Short".

Both words in one sentence

  • Manipulative Bastard: Kiva's very good at this, though the fact that her insanity leaves her somewhat... erratic causes her to fall short of Magnificence.
  • This is also the case of enemies that move quick and have erratic movement patters, such as Octoroks, Sand Crabs and Deadrocks (the little rock dinosaurs from Death Mountain who are also unkillable, but can be stunned for a short while).
  • The Klutz Symptoms and severity vary, but can often include problems with "proprioception" (that is, knowing where your arms and legs are without looking), poor muscle tone leading to erratic application of muscle strength, and poor short term memory and mental organisation.
    Source: The Klutz
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