haphazardly (adv.)

  1. in a random manner; the houses were randomly scattered; bullets were fired into the crowd at random

    [ Syn: randomly , randomly , indiscriminately , indiscriminately , willy-nilly , willy-nilly , arbitrarily , arbitrarily , at random , at random , every which way , every which way , randomly , randomly , indiscriminately , indiscriminately , willy-nilly , willy-nilly , arbitrarily , arbitrarily , at random , at random , every which way , every which way , randomly , randomly , indiscriminately , indiscriminately , willy-nilly , willy-nilly , arbitrarily , arbitrarily , at random , at random , every which way , every which way , randomly , randomly , indiscriminately , indiscriminately , willy-nilly , willy-nilly , arbitrarily , arbitrarily , at random , at random , every which way , every which way ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: haphazard , haphazard , haphazard , haphazard , haphazard , haphazard , haphazard , haphazard ]

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