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Word of the Day Wednesday, January 5, 2028

errant

/ɛrənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does errant mean?

adjective

Wandering or deviating from a path or course; straying from a standard or norm. Errant behavior is often considered unacceptable or unapproved.

Example

"The errant hiker had to be rescued after getting lost in the woods."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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