The meaning of ERRANT is behaving wrongly. How to use errant in a sentence. Did you know?

ERRANT definition: 1. behaving wrongly in some way, especially by leaving home: 2. behaving wrongly in some way…. Learn more.

ERRANT meaning: 1. behaving wrongly in some way, especially by leaving home: 2. behaving wrongly in some way…. Learn more.

Synonyms for ERRANT: mischievous, naughty, bad, rude, rebellious, selfish, contrary, childish; Antonyms of ERRANT: correct, proper, orderly, dutiful, moral, behaved, nice, obedient

Something or someone described as errant has gone astray or done wrong by going in an unexpected direction. An errant bird might end up in northern Canada while his friends fly to southern Mexico for the winter.

Jan 2, 2025 · errant (comparative more errant, superlative most errant) Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.

If one fielder bobbles a grounder or makes an errant throw, they all have to start over again.

Definition of errant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Errant is used to describe someone whose actions are considered unacceptable or wrong by other people. For example, an errant husband is unfaithful to his partner.

an errant [=unfaithful] husband an errant cop [=a policeman who has broken the law] [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples