serene vs. erratic |
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serene 1 a : clear and free of storms or unpleasant change *serene skies* b : shining bright and steady *the moon, serene in gloryó Alexander Pope* 2 : AUGUST ó used as part of a title *His Serene Highness* 3 : marked by or suggestive of utter calm and unruffled repose or quietude *a serene smile* synonyms see CALM ñse£rene£ly adverb ñse£rene£ness \-*r*n-n*s\ noun |
erratic 1 a : having no fixed course : WANDERING *an erratic comet* b archaic : NOMADIC 2 : transported from an original resting place especially by a glacier *an erratic boulder* 3 a : characterized by lack of consistency, regularity, or uniformity b : deviating from what is ordinary or standard : ECCENTRIC *an erratic genius* synonyms see STRANGE ñer£rat£i£cal \-ti-k*l\ adjective ñer£rat£i£cal£ly \-ti-k(*-)l*\ adverb ñer£rat£i£cism \-*a-t*-*si-z*m\ noun |