Definition of haphazard Haphazard
/hæphæˈzɚd/ - [hatpatzerd] - hap•haz•ard
We found 6 definitions of haphazard from 4 different sources.
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What does haphazard mean?
WordNet
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| haphazard - marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship" | ||
| slapdash, slipshod, sloppy | ||
| careless effortless and unstudied; "an impression of careless elegance"; "danced with careless grace" | ||
| haphazard - dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss" | ||
| hit-or-miss | ||
| random lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance; "a random choice"; "bombs fell at random"; "random movements" | ||
Adverb |
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| haphazard - 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" | ||
| haphazardly | ||
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Wiktionary 
- haphazard (Adjective)
random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- haphazard (n.)
Extra hazard; chance; accident; random.
Part of speech
🔤- haphazard, noun, singular of haphazards.
