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HAPHAZARD

(adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Haphazard.

How to pronounce haphazard:

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Haphazard - as an adverb

Without care; in a slapdash manner

Example: "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"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haphazardly32

Haphazard - as an adjective satellite

Dependent upon or characterized by chance

Example: "A haphazard plan of action"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hit-or-miss

Marked by great carelessness

Example: "A most haphazard system of record keeping"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slapdash14slipshod14sloppy13

Haphazard - as an adjective

Random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent.

Example: "Do not make such haphazard changes to the settings; instead, adjust the knobs carefully, a bit at a time."

Example Sentences

"The books on the shelf were arranged in a haphazard manner."
"She attempted a haphazard approach to solving the puzzle."
"The construction site was filled with haphazard stacks of materials."
"His haphazard driving made other drivers nervous."
"They took a haphazard route through the forest and got lost."
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Word Game Points

Is HAPHAZARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haphazard is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAPHAZARD has a SCRABBLE points total of 27.

Is HAPHAZARD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haphazard is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAPHAZARD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is HAPHAZARD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haphazard is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAPHAZARD has a WORDFEUD points total of 28.

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