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单词 vagarious
释义

vagarious

[ vuh-gair-ee-uhs ]
/ vəˈgɛər i əs /
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adjective

characterized by vagaries; erratic; capricious: a vagarious foreign policy.
roving; wandering: vagarious artists.

Origin of vagarious

First recorded in 1790–1800; vagary + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM vagarious

va·gar·i·ous·ly, adverb

Words nearby vagarious

vagabond's disease, vagal, vagal attack, vagal block, vagal trunk, vagarious, vagary, vagile, vagility, vagin-, vagina
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Example sentences from the Web for vagarious

  • Before coming to the library Nemos says that he led a "vagarious life" in Nevada.

    The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Vol. IV|Various
  • Mr. Wirgman's mind was somewhat attuned to psychology; but he was cracky and vagarious.

    A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)|Augustus De Morgan

British Dictionary definitions for vagarious

vagarious
/ (vəˈɡɛərɪəs) /

adjective

rare characterized or caused by vagaries; irregular or erratic

Derived forms of vagarious

vagariously, adverb
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