The Opposite(Antonym) of “erratically”
The antonym of erratically are consistently, predictably, and regularly. The antonyms consistently, predictably, and regularly convey a sense of orderliness, predictability, and stability. They imply that something is done in a reliable and consistent manner.
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Definitions and Examples of consistently, predictably, regularly
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
In a way that is always the same; without variation or change.
Example
She has been consistently performing well in her studies, never getting less than an A grade.
In a way that can be foreseen or expected.
Example
As soon as the storm clouds gathered, it was predictably followed by heavy rain.
In a way that is done at fixed intervals or with a constant pattern.
Example
He goes to the gym regularly every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Key Differences: consistently vs predictably vs regularly
- 1Consistently implies that something is done in the same way without any variation.
- 2Predictably implies that something can be foreseen or expected.
- 3Regularly implies that something is done at fixed intervals or with a constant pattern.
Effective Usage of consistently, predictably, regularly
- 1Workplace: Use consistently to describe someone's work performance or behavior.
- 2Sports: Use predictably to describe a team's playing style or a player's moves.
- 3Routine: Use regularly to describe a habit or a task that is done at fixed intervals.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Consistently conveys that something is done in the same way without any variation, predictably implies that something can be foreseen or expected, and regularly implies that something is done at fixed intervals or with a constant pattern. Use these words to describe work performance, sports, routine, or anything that requires reliability and consistency.