'Haphazard' definitions:

Definition of 'haphazard'

(from WordNet)
adverb
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, haphazardly]
adjective
Dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss" [syn: haphazard, hit-or-miss]
adjective
Marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship" [syn: haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy]

Definition of 'Haphazard'

From: GCIDE
  • Haphazard \Hap"haz`ard\ (h[a^]p"h[a^]z`[~e]rd or h[a^]p`h[a^]z"[~e]rd), n. [Hap + hazard.] Extra hazard; chance; accident; random. [1913 Webster]
  • We take our principles at haphazard, upon trust. --Locke. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'haphazard'

From: GCIDE
  • haphazard \hap"haz`ard\ (h[a^]p"h[a^]z`[~e]rd or h[a^]p`h[a^]z"[~e]rd), a. Determined by chance, whimsy, or guesswork; unplanned; aimless; random; -- used mostly of human actions. [PJC]

Synonyms of 'haphazard'

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