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Meaning of errant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

errant

Pronunciation:/ˈɛɹənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A knight-errant.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.

  2. Wandering; roving around.

  3. Prone to making errors; misbehaved.

    Example: We ran down the street in pursuit of the errant dog.

  4. Utter, complete (negative); arrant.