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Synonyms for haphazard

Adjective

1. haphazard, hit-or-miss, random (vs. nonrandom)
usage: dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss"
2. haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy, careless (vs. careful)
usage: marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

Adverb

1. haphazard, haphazardly,haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy
usage: without care; in a slapdash manner; "the Prime Minister was wearing a gray suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard"
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