Random

//ˈɹændəm//

Synonyms for "random" (169 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Strong matches (51)

Related words (84)

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Translations

228 translations across 56 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • willekeurig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • εἰκαῖος adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Arabic

2 entries
  • عَشْوَائِيّ adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • عَشْوَائِيّ adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Armenian

2 entries
  • պատահական adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • պատահական adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • осраҡлы adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • произволен adj (undistinguished, average)
  • случаен adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • случаен adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Catalan

4 entries
  • aleatori adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aleatori adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • pseudo-aleatori adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • qualsevol adj (undistinguished, average)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 莫名其妙 adj (apropos of nothing)
  • 隨機 /随机 adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • 隨機 /随机 adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Czech

4 entries
  • neodlišitelný adj (undistinguished, average)
  • nesouvisející adj (apropos of nothing)
  • náhodný adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • náhodný adj (undistinguished, average)

Danish

3 entries
  • ligegyldig adj (apropos of nothing)
  • overflødig adj (apropos of nothing)
  • tilfældig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Dutch

3 entries
  • lukraak adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • toevallig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • willekeurig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • aleatora adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aleatora adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • arbitra adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • hazarda adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Estonian

3 entries
  • juhuslik adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • suvaline adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • suvakas noun (unimportant person)

Faroese

1 entries
  • tilvildarligur adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Finnish

4 entries
  • asiaankuulumaton adj (apropos of nothing)
  • irrallinen adj (apropos of nothing)
  • näennäissatunnainen adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • satunnainen adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

French

4 entries
  • aléatoire adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aléatoire adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • au hasard adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • moyen adj (undistinguished, average)

Galician

2 entries
  • aleatorio adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • randón noun (obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force)

Georgian

4 entries
  • არეული adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • თვითნებითი adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • უწესრიგო adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • ქაოსური adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

German

4 entries
  • Durchschnitts adj (undistinguished, average)
  • random adj (apropos of nothing)
  • zufällig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • zufällig adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Greek

3 entries
  • τυχαίος adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • τυχαίος adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • τυχαίος noun (unimportant person)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אקראי adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Hindi

1 entries
  • यादृच्छिक adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • közönséges adj (undistinguished, average)
  • pszeudorandom adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • random adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • random adj (undistinguished, average)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • handahófskenndur adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Ido

1 entries
  • hazarda adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • acak adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Irish

2 entries
  • fánach adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • teagmhasach adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Italian

4 entries
  • casuale adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • fortuito adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • estraneo noun (unimportant person)
  • nullità noun (unimportant person)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ランダムな adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • ランダムな adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • 不可解な adj (apropos of nothing)
  • 任意の adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • кездейсоқ adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • кездейсоқ adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Korean

3 entries
  • 뜬금없다 adj (apropos of nothing)
  • 무작위 adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • 듣보잡 noun (unimportant person)

Latin

2 entries
  • fortuītus adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • fortūitus adj (apropos of nothing)

Luxembourgish

2 entries
  • zoufälleg adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • zoufälleg noun (unimportant person)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • бесцелен adj (apropos of nothing)
  • псевдослучаен adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • случаен adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • случаен adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Malay

1 entries
  • rawak adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • таамгаар adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Māori

4 entries
  • hiko adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • matapōkere adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • tupurangi adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • tupurangi adj (apropos of nothing)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • tilfeldig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • tilfeldig adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • tilfeldig adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • tilfelleleg adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Old Galician-Portuguese

1 entries
  • randon noun (obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force)

Persian

3 entries
  • تصادفی adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • تصادفی adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • تصادفی adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Polish

4 entries
  • bez związku adj (apropos of nothing)
  • losowy adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • losowy adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • losowy adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • aleatório adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aleatório adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • aleatório adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • pseudo-randômico adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Romanian

4 entries
  • aleatorie adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aleatoriu adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • întâmplătoare adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • întâmplător adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Russian

4 entries
  • неуме́стный adj (apropos of nothing)
  • пе́рвый попа́вшийся adj (undistinguished, average)
  • произво́льный adj (undistinguished, average)
  • псевдослуча́йный adj (computing: pseudorandom)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • nasumice adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • proizvoljno adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • a muzzu adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • com'è-è adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Slovak

4 entries
  • irelevantný adj (apropos of nothing)
  • ktorýkoľvek adj (undistinguished, average)
  • náhodný adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • náhodný adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Spanish

4 entries
  • aleatorio adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • aleatorio adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • aleatorio adj (apropos of nothing)
  • azaroso adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Swedish

4 entries
  • oberäknelig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • slumpartad adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • slumpmässig adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • vanlig adj (undistinguished, average)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • alisaga adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Thai

4 entries
  • สุ่ม adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • สุ่ม adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • สุ่มเทียม adj (computing: pseudorandom)
  • เฉลี่ย adj (undistinguished, average)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ዘፈቀዳዊ adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Turkish

4 entries
  • gelişigüzel adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • rassal adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)
  • rastgele adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • rastgele adj (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • випадко́вий adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)
  • недоречний adj (apropos of nothing)
  • недоцільний adj (apropos of nothing)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • ngẫu nhiên adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Welsh

1 entries
  • ar hap adj (all outcomes being unpredictable)

Sample sentences

42 total sentences available.

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I used to read novels at random.

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Choose three books at random.

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The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.

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The questionnaires were distributed at random.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.