haphazard
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 adjective
dependent upon or characterized by chance
a haphazard plan of action
Related & opposite
- haphazardness derivation
- random similar to
Sense 2 adverb
without care; in a slapdash manner
the Prime Minister was wearing a grey 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
Related & opposite
- slapdash derived from
Sense 3 adjective
marked by great carelessness
a most haphazard system of record keeping
Related & opposite
- carelessness derivation
- careless similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | haphazardness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | random |
| 2 | derived from | Related & opposite | slapdash |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | carelessness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | careless |