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haphazardly

/hæpˈhæzədli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    Performed, done, or occurring in a careless or unplanned manner.

  • Characterized by lack of method, system, or order.


Pronunciation
  1. /hæpˈhæzɚdli/



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Synonyms

at random , haphazard , randomly , willy-nilly
Rhymes
Words rhyming with haphazardly
harborally , marjorally , sorrowfully
Variants
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haphazard , haphazardly , haphazardness , haphazardnesses , haphazardries , haphazardry
Etymology
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From haphazard + -ly


Trivia
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  1. The word 'haphazardly' first appeared in English in the 16th century.

  2. The term 'haphazard' comes from the Middle English word 'hazard', which means 'risk' or 'danger'.

  3. In some contexts, 'haphazardly' can have a positive connotation, such as when describing a spontaneous and unplanned adventure.


Related Concepts
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  1. random: Related concept: 'haphazardly' is often used interchangeably with the term 'randomly' to describe actions or events that occur without a specific pattern or plan.

  2. chaos: Related concept: 'haphazardly' can be seen as a manifestation of chaos, as it describes actions or events that lack order or organization.


Culture
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The term 'haphazardly' is often used to describe actions or events that lack planning or organization. It can be used in various contexts, such as in literature, art, or everyday life.

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  3. mnemonics

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