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What is another word for errant?

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Erring or straying from the accepted course or standards

Wandering or roving around (aimlessly)

Deserving censure or condemnation

Rebellious or defiant to authority

Not based on sound reasoning or judgment

Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error

Showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals

Weak in character or will

Deviating from the direct or ordinary route

Of the greatest possible degree or amount

The state of being unlike most others

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Erring or straying from the accepted course or standards

“We never know what Miss Trotwood's married name was, nor her errant husband's Christian name.”

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Wandering or roving around (aimlessly)

travelling^UK

traveling^US

without a roof over one's head

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“Thus it was that five minutes later he was wandering down the hall in search of his errant best friend.”

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Deserving censure or condemnation

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

not thinking straight

off-colour^UK

off-color^US

unfavorable^US

demoralized^US

demoralised^UK

without justification

ill-favored^US

strictly for the birds

not quite the done thing

meagre^UK

meager^US

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Rebellious or defiant to authority

obstinately disobedient

without law and order

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

quarreling^US

quarrelling^UK

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Not based on sound reasoning or judgment

leaving self wide open

sticking one's neck out

not careful

leading with one's chin

jumping to conclusions

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Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error

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Showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals

phony^US

phoney^UK

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

off-colour^UK

off-color^US

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Weak in character or will

colourless^UK

colorless^US

without a will of your own

afraid of one's shadow

slack-spined

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Deviating from the direct or ordinary route

spiraling^US

spiralling^UK

full of twists and turns

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Of the greatest possible degree or amount

straight from the shoulder

straight-from-the-shoulder

straight to the point

up-front

unconditioned

lay it on the line

saying what one thinks

speaking as one finds

calling spade a spade

without limit

not afraid to call a spade a spade

bare-faced

laying it on the line

not beating around the bush

on the money

error-free

inch-perfect

easily understandable

without qualification

no beating around the bush

untrammeled^US

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The state of being unlike most others

specialised^UK

specialized^US

flakey^US

flaky^UK

customized^US

customised^UK

off-colour^UK

off-color^US

marvellous^UK

previously unencountered

outside one's experience

marvelous^US

like nothing on earth

phony^US

phoney^UK

away with the fairies

not right in the head

sick in the head

stark staring mad

not the full shilling

have bats in the belfry

not quite right in the head

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

potentially dishonest

never to be forgotten

not in your right mind

labored^US

laboured^UK

a few cards shy of a full deck

deprived of one's wits

one card shy of a full deck

manic-depressive

over the edge

non compos

severely mentally ill

one sandwich short of a picnic

having kangaroos in the top paddock

flipped-out

as mad as a March hare

flipped out

crazy as a loon

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

potentially dangerous

have kangaroos in the top paddock

mentally unbalanced

have a screw loose

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