- 1doing something that is wrong; not behaving in an acceptable way errant fathers who refuse to pay child support (figurative) She brushed an errant curl from her forehead.
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- 2(of a husband or wife) not sexually faithful
errant
adjectiveNAmE//ˈɛrənt//
[only before noun] (formal or humorous)Check pronunciation: errant