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Erratic

usgb/ɪˈrætɪk/Volume
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Used to describe unpredictable or unusual human actions. SlideHe had an erratic way of talking that made him hard to understand.
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Often hints at something being wrong or undesirable. SlideThe team's performance was erratic and led to their loss.
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Can be offensive if used to describe a person directly. SlideHer moods have been erratic lately—I hope she's okay.