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Princeton's WordNet

  1. randomly, indiscriminately, haphazardly, willy-nilly, arbitrarily, at random, every which wayadverb

    in a random manner

    "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"

  2. haphazard, haphazardlyadverb

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. haphazardlyadverb

    In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner.

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  1. haphazardly

    Haphazardly refers to doing something in a manner that lacks any obvious principle, organization, or pattern of arrangement. It implies that actions or tasks are performed randomly, carelessly, or chaotically, often resulting in disorganized or unpredictable outcomes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of haphazardly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of haphazardly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of haphazardly in a Sentence

  1. C. S. Lewis:

    Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through?

  2. Anwar Ghandour:

    They were sitting on the side. ( Israeli troops) fired tear gas haphazardly. The baby girl couldn't take it and she died.

  3. Vicente Lim:

    Bear in mind that no matter how small a thing you want to do, plan it ahead of time, think it over and allot a certain time for you to prepare your plans, for a mediocre plan is better than a brilliant unprepared plan that is haphazardly carried out.

  4. Toya Lacey:

    We've been dealing with changing Daniel Nam medications over and over and over again for insurance purposes, why does everybody think they can just change my son's medicine so haphazardly ? They don't know how it affects him. They don't know what type of asthma he has, what his issues are. They don't know his triggers, and they don't know how many times I've had to change his medicine.

  5. Carson Daly:

    I shared my story haphazardly one day, and now this mental health area has become kind of my place at NBC News and within the show and the creation of ‘Mind Matters’ to find other stories of people like me, whether they're famous or not.

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