Haphazard eating habits caused the castaway's food supply to be quickly depleted.
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Haphazard
/(ˌ)hæpˈhæz.ɚd/
Synonyms for "haphazard" (269 found)
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Closest matches (54)
Adjective(18 words)
sloppyarbitrarinessarbitrarycarelesscarelessnesschance-basedchaotic activity diagramchaotic activity patternchaotic approachchaotic deliverychaotic designchaotic disposalchaotic environmentschaotic methodchaotic orderchaotic servicechaotic situationcluttered
aboutaccidentalaccidentallyad libad-libaimlessaimlesslyamorphousany which wayanyhowanywisearoundat randombotchedbunglingcapriciouscarelesscarelesslycasualcasually
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caught nappingcaught off balancecaught shortcauselesschance-medleychaoticclumsycursorydangerousdeficientdesignlessdesultorydisarticulated
Noun(2 words)
buckshotchaotic arrangement
Verb(1 words)
create random data
Strong matches (81)
Adjective(22 words)
disheveleddisorderdisordered deskdisordered layoutdisordered spacedisordered studydisorganizeddisorganized activitydisorganized classroomdisorganized educationdisorganized groupdisorganized guidedisorganized lessondisorganized materialsdisorganized methoddisorganized routinedisorganized teachingdisorganized writingfragmented instructionhit-or-miss
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irregular layoutpiecemeal lessons
Noun(11 words)
disorganized instructionguesswork driven teachinghaphazard inquiryhodgepodgemost disorganizedmost scatteredmost unorganizedpatchworkpatchwork policypick at randompiecemeal reform policy
Verb(1 words)
generate random sequence
Adverb(2 words)
haphazardlymore random layout
Related words (134)
purposelessrandomrandom shotrandomlyrough-and-readyscratchsenselessshapelessslipshodslipshoddysloppyslovenlysluttishsnapspasmodicsporadicspotstochasticstragglingstraggly
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straysurprisedsystemlesstaken abacktaken by surprisetaken unawarestripped upunaccountableunarrangedunbegununclassifiedunconcoctedunconsidereduncontrivedundeliberatedundevisedundirectedungradedunhatchedunintentionalunjoinedunmadeunmanufacturedunmethodicalunmotivatedunorderedunorganizedunplannedunpremeditatedunpreparedunprimedunreadyunsortedunstudiedunsymmetricalunsystematicuntidyununiformvaguewandering
Adjective(67 words)
ramshackleramshackle arrangementrandomrandom actionsrandom activityrandom allocationsrandom approachrandom arrangementrandom assemblyrandom chaosrandom classrandom datarandom distributionrandom eventrandom focusrandom guessrandom guessingrandom guessworkrandom ideasrandom instruction
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random languagerandom layoutrandom listrandom methodrandom motionrandom networkrandom noiserandom notesrandom objectrandom problemrandom processrandom processesrandom puzzlerandom resultrandom selectionsrandom sequencerandom shufflerandom studyingrandom stylerandom taskrandom text samplerandom variationsrandom wordingrandom worksheetsrandomized networkrandomnessrecklessrough guessworkscattershot processslapdashslipshodspontaneous episodeunorganizedunpatterned behaviorunpatterned conductunpatterned wallsunplanned occurrenceunstructured environmentunstructured executionunstructured observationunstructured planunstructured studyunstructured systemunsystematic inquiryunsystematic learningunsystematic notesunsystematic order
Noun(5 words)
Verb(2 words)
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More general
5 entriesMore specific
12 entriescareless draftingcareless layoutcareless placementchance-driven planmessy assemblymessy setuprandom arrangementrandom samplingrandom sequenceslapdashnesssloppinesssloppy drafting
Collocations
8 entrieshaphazard approachhaphazard arrangementhaphazard filinghaphazard layouthaphazard methodhaphazard note takinghaphazard planninghaphazard system
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The march toward progress is really more of a haphazard stagger.
Source: tatoeba (10059774)
She made a haphazard attempt at cleaning.
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Do not make such haphazard changes to the settings; instead, adjust the knobs carefully, a bit at a time.
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Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.