haphazard (Meaning)
haphazard (s)
dependent upon or characterized by chance
marked by great carelessness
haphazard (r)
without care; in a slapdash manner
haphazard (n.)
Extra hazard; chance; accident; random.
Synonyms & Antonyms of haphazard
Synonyms:
- desultory
- contingent
- irregular
- slapdash
- lucky
- hit-or-miss
- odd
- sporadic
- stray
- casual
- accidental
- aimless
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- unintentional
- scattershot
- catch-as-catch-can
- unpremeditated
- spot
- unconsidered
- indiscriminate
- undiscriminating
- unselective
- unintended
- fluky
- objectless
- flukey
- chancy
- incidental
- chance
- helter-skelter
- disorganized
- unplanned
- fortuitous
- shotgun
- unsystematic
- undirected
- inadvertent
- directionless
- disorderly
- purposeless
Antonyms:
haphazard Sentence Examples
- The jumbled bookshelves were a haphazard mess, with volumes strewn across the floor.
- Emily's packing was haphazard, leaving important items scattered throughout her suitcase.
- The town was a haphazard collection of buildings, with no discernible order or design.
- The construction site was a haphazard scene, with tools and materials strewn about.
- The students' essays were haphazardly written, filled with grammatical errors and logical fallacies.
- The research team conducted haphazard experiments, leading to unreliable and incomplete data.
- The government's economic policies were haphazard and inconsistent, resulting in market uncertainty.
- The museum display was haphazardly organized, with artifacts haphazardly placed in glass cases.
- The hikers haphazardly wandered off the trail, losing their way in the dense forest.
- The artist's haphazard brushstrokes created a unique and abstract painting.
FAQs About the word haphazard
dependent upon or characterized by chance, marked by great carelessness, without care; in a slapdash mannerExtra hazard; chance; accident; random.
scattered, erratic,random, arbitrary, desultory, contingent, irregular, slapdash, lucky, hit-or-miss
regular, stable, continuous, systematic,systematic, regular, orderly, organized, methodical, steady
The jumbled bookshelves were a haphazard mess, with volumes strewn across the floor.
Emily's packing was haphazard, leaving important items scattered throughout her suitcase.
The town was a haphazard collection of buildings, with no discernible order or design.
The construction site was a haphazard scene, with tools and materials strewn about.
