adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An unpredictable change of direction.

   "The swervings of the stolen car."

2. 2
   the act of turning aside suddenly wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of swerve form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Variable, unsteady. humorous

Synonyms

All synonyms

swerveaberrancyaberrantaberrationaberrativebend

Example

More examples

"The car kept swerving from lane to lane."

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