Definition of Haphazard in English :

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Haphazard meaning in English

Meaning of Haphazard in English

Pronunciation of Haphazard in English

Haphazard pronunciation in English

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Haphazard

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Adjective

1. haphazard, hit-or-miss

dependent upon or characterized by chance

Example Sentences:
'a haphazard plan of action'
'his judgment is rather hit-or-miss'

2. haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy

marked by great carelessness

Example Sentences:
'a most haphazard system of record keeping'
'slapdash work'
'slipshod spelling'
'sloppy workmanship'

Adverb

3. haphazard, haphazardly

without care; in a slapdash manner

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Haphazard

see synonyms of haphazard
adverb, adjective
1. 
at random
adjective
2. 
careless; slipshod
noun
3. rare
chance

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Haphazard

see synonyms of haphazard
noun
1. 
mere chance; accident; fortuity
adjective
2. 
not planned; random
adverb
3. 
by chance; casually

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Haphazard

see synonyms of haphazard
adj.
Dependent upon or characterized by mere chance. See Synonyms at chance.
n.
Mere chance; fortuity.
adv.
By chance; casually.

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