Errant [adjective]
Definition of Errant:
wrong; deviant
Synonyms of Errant:
● Stray
● Wayward
● Aberrant
● Erratic
● Devious
● Erring
● Fallible
● Heretic
● Naughty
● Rambling
● Roaming
● Roving
● Sinning
● Straying
● Ranging
● Drifting
● Errable
● Shifting
Sentence/Example of Errant:
To be checkmated by an 'errant' pawn in the very middle of the board is a most ignominious way of losing the game.
For two days he had faced death, fighting like a legionary or a knight-errant, and in short playing the hero.
Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
He ought to have been born six or seven hundred years ago, he would have made a delightful knight-errant.
As I live his horse is a mule—what a pity it was not some knight-errant!
Occasionally X. would feel drawn towards some other girl, but such errant inclinations never lasted long.
What can be more beautiful than a knight-errant's life, when he has good weapons, and more common sense than Don Quixote had?
I had already become a redresser of grievances; there only wanted a lady in the way to be a knight-errant in form.
A knight-errant among badgers, he sought adventure for the sake of a lady-love whose face he had not even seen.
The fame and brilliancy of the prince's court had drawn the knights-errant and pursuivants-of-arms from every part of Europe.