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Showing words for ERRANT using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Errant

arrent, errant, ranter, ternar, terran

5 Letter Words for Errant

antre, arent, arret, arter, atren, narre, rater, reran, retan, retar, tarre, terna, terra

4 Letter Words for Errant

anet, anre, ante, aren, aret, arte, earn, entr, erat, etna, nare, narr, natr, near, neat, rane, rant, rare, rate, rean, rear, rent, taen, tane, tare, tarn, tarr, tean, tear, tera, tern, terr, trna

3 Letter Words for Errant

aer, ane, ant, are, arn, arr, art, ate, ean, ear, eat, era, ern, err, ert, eta, nae, nar, nat, nea, net, ran, rat, rea, rna, rte, tan, tar, tea, ten, ter, tra

Definitions for Errant

[1] deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
[2] journeying or traveling, as a medieval knight in quest of adventure; roving adventurously.
[3] moving in an aimless or lightly changing manner: an errant breeze.
[4] archaic , or literary wandering in search of adventure
[5] erring or straying from the right course or accepted standards

Words related to Errant

stray, wayward, aberrant, unorthodox, erratic, deviating, devious, erring, fallible, heretic, meandering, mischievous, miscreant, naughty, rambling, roaming, roving, straying, unreliable, wandering

Words nearby Errant

erpf, err, errancy, errand, errand boy, errant, errantry, errare humanum est, errata, erratic, erratum

Origin of Errant

1300–50; Middle English erraunt < Middle French, Old French errant, present participle of errer, edrer to travel < Vulgar Latin *iterāre to journey, for Late Latin itinerārī, derivative of iter, stem itiner- journey (see itinerary); confused with Middle French errant, present participle of errer to err

Words that may be confused with Errant

arrant, errant

Other words from Errant

er·rant·ly , adverb
non·er·rant , adjective
non·er·rant·ly , adverb
un·er·rant , adjective
un·er·rant·ly , adverb

Word origin for Errant

C14: from Old French: journeying, from Vulgar Latin iterāre (unattested), from Latin iter journey; influenced by Latin errāre to err

Synonyms for Errant

aberrant, erratic, offending, stray, unorthodox, wayward, deviating, devious, drifting, errable, erring, fallible, heretic, meandering, misbehaving, mischievous, miscreant, naughty, off straight and narrow, rambling, ranging, roaming, roving, shifting, sinning, straying, unreliable, wandering