Haphazard
Done in a random, unplanned, or chaotic way; lacking any clear plan or organization.
adjectiveHaphazard
Done in a random, unplanned, or chaotic way; lacking any clear plan or organization.
adjectiveImagine This
Imagine planning a party and throwing together decorations, food, and guest lists in no particular orderβitems are everywhere, goals are unclear, and the result is a chaotic, disorganized event.
Sounds Like
hap-HAZ-Ιrd
Looks Like
Looks like hap (luck) + hazard (danger), suggesting luck-driven risk and lack of order.
Remember This
The word combines hap (chance) and hazard (risk), signaling something done by luck rather than by a deliberate plan.
Other Forms
Connect With
chaotic, random, unsystematic, erratic, disorganized
Note
Often describes plans, a process, or a method. The adverb form is haphazardly. Not to be confused with 'random' in every nuance, but close in lack of organization.
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