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"word": "erràtic"
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
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"word": "uberegnelig"
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"ref": "2015 May 4, Dominick Tyler, “10 UK landscape features that you’ve probably never heard of”, in The Guardian",
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"text": "Henry has been getting erratic scores on his tests: 40% last week, but 98% this week.",
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"word": "erraticke"
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "անկանոն"
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "անհաստատ"
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "անկայուն"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "непостоянен"
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "изменчив"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "erràtic"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "tilfældig"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "onregelmatig"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "epätasainen"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "epäsäännöllinen"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "epävakaa"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "ailahteleva"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "erratique"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "erratisch"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "unstet"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "unregelmäßig"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "alloprósallos",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "αλλοπρόσαλλος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "szabálytalan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "egyenetlen"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "szeszélyes"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "kiszámíthatatlan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "rapszodikus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "megbízhatatlan"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "erraticus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "horehore"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "hārakiraki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "hikimoke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "ikimoke"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "errático"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neravnomernyj",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "неравномерный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nereguljarnyj",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "нерегулярный"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "eratičan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "iregularan"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "neravnomjeran"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "nekonzistentan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "inconstante"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "irregular"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"word": "errático"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nestijkýj",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нестійки́й"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "neposlidóvnyj",
"sense": "unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "непослідо́вний"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "uberegnelig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "slingrende"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "gestört"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "verhaltensauffällig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "erratisch"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "verwirrt"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "bizarr"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "fura"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "szokatlan"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "bogaras"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "whanokē"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
"word": "trastornado"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dyvnýj",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
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"word": "дивни́й"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "čudernácʹkyj",
"sense": "deviating from normal opinions or actions",
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"word": "чудерна́цький"
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"ref": "2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, page 372",
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"ref": "2015 May 4, Dominick Tyler, “10 UK landscape features that you’ve probably never heard of”, in The Guardian",
"text": "During the last ice-age, massive stones were carried for miles by the scouring glaciers, only to be left, like passengers at the end of the line, when the glaciers retreated. Stranded in their new surroundings with rocks with which they share no common geology, their out-of-place-ness is evoked by their name: “erratics”.",
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"sense": "glaciers",
"word": "dropstone"
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"word": "erratick"
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"word": "erraticke"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rock",
"word": "vandre-"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rock",
"word": "siirtolohkare"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Findling"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "rock",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "rock",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bloco errático"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rock",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rock",
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"neuter"
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"word": "flyttblock"
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