Erratic vs Freaky - What's the difference?
erratic | freaky | Related terms |
unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent
Deviating from the common course in opinion or conduct; eccentric; odd.
(geology) A rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.
* 2003 , (Bill Bryson), A Short History of Nearly Everything , BCA 2003, p. 372:
Anything that has erratic characteristics.
resembling a freak
(slang) odd; bizarre; unusual
(slang) scary; frightening
(slang) sexually deviant
Erratic is a related term of freaky.
As adjectives the difference between erratic and freaky
is that erratic is unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent while freaky is resembling a freak.As a noun erratic
is (geology) a rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.erratic
English
Alternative forms
* erratick, erraticke, erratique (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Henry has been getting erratic scores on his tests: 40% last week, but 98% this week.
- erratic conduct
Derived terms
* erraticallyAntonyms
* consistentNoun
(en noun)- The term for a displaced boulder is an erratic , but in the nineteenth century the expression seemed to apply more often to the theories than to the rocks.
Anagrams
*freaky
English
Adjective
(er)- I've heard the props and costumes in this play are quite freaky .
- Have you met the freaky new guy who moved in next door?
- The things she asked me to do were too freaky for me.