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Adverbs (1)
haphazardly
adv. "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"
Adjectives (6)
scrambled
adj. thrown together in a disorderly fashion; "a scrambled plan of action"
chance
adj. dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss"
hit-or-miss, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy
adj. marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
Fuzzynyms (107)
wooly, woolly, unclear, addled, befogged, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, woolly-headed, wooly-minded, woolly-minded, wooly-headed
adj. confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"
at sea, confused, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, mazed, mixed-up
adj. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"
nonplused, nonplussed, puzzled, at a loss
adj. filled with bewilderment; "at a loss to understand those remarks"; "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye"
indiscriminate
adj. not marked by fine distinctions; "indiscriminate reading habits"; "an indiscriminate mixture of colors and styles"
disorganized
adj. lacking order or methodical arrangement or function; "a disorganized enterprise"; "a thousand pages of muddy and disorganized prose"; "she was too disorganized to be an agreeable roommate"
disorderly
adj. undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct"
hugger-mugger, higgledy-piggledy, jumbled, topsy-turvy
adj. in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
fortuitous, causeless, uncaused
adj. having no cause or apparent cause; "a causeless miracle"; "fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune"; "we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times"
casual, offhand, offhanded
adj. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand; "a casual remark"; "information collected by casual methods and in their spare time"
chance, casual, accidental
adj. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their friendship"; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"
haphazard, hit-or-miss, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy
adj. marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
passing, casual, perfunctory, superficial
adj. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
quick, superficial, cursory
adj. hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
hasty
adj. excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
random, unselective
adj. not selective or discriminating; "unselective in her reading habits; her choices seemed completely random"
arbitrary
adj. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice; "an arbitrary decision"; "the arbitrary rule of a dictator"; "an arbitrary penalty"; "of arbitrary size and shape"; "an arbitrary choice"; "arbitrary division of the group into halves"
shoddy, cheapjack, tawdry
adj. cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
careless, sloppy
adj. lacking neatness or order; "a sloppy room"; "sloppy habits"
untidy, cluttered, littered, messy, mussy
adj. (disorderly)
hurried
adj. moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste; "a hurried trip to the store"; "the hurried life of a city"; "a hurried job"
fast, quick, rapid, speedy
adj. done or occurring in a brief period of time; "a rapid rise through the ranks"
indiscriminate
adj. not marked by fine distinctions; "indiscriminate reading habits"; "an indiscriminate mixture of colors and styles"
chance, haphazard
adj. dependent upon or characterized by chance; "a haphazard plan of action"; "his judgment is rather hit-or-miss"
hugger-mugger, higgledy-piggledy, jumbled, topsy-turvy
adj. in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
slack, loose, careless, lax
adj. lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline"
shoddy, cheapjack, tawdry
adj. cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
sluttish, blowsy, blowzy, frowsy, frowzy, slatternly, slovenly
adj. characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
ragged, tatty, frayed, moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tattered
adj. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
disorderly
adj. undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct"
Synonyms (16)
helter-skelter, chaotic
adj. lacking a visible order or organization
upset, confused, disordered, in disarray
adj. thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset"
unstuck, undone
adj. thrown into a state of disorganization or incoherence; "price programs became unstuck because little grain was available"
any
adj. one or some or every or all without specification; "give me any peaches you don't want"; "not any milk is left"; "any child would know that"; "pick any card"; "any day now"; "cars can be rented at almost any airport"; "at twilight or any other time"; "beyond any doubt"; "need any help we can get"; "give me whatever peaches you don't want"; "no milk whatsoever is left"
stochastic
adj. being or having a random variable; "a stochastic variable"; "stochastic processes"
passing, casual, perfunctory, superficial
adj. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
unstudied, effortless
adj. "careless grace"
Antonyms (5)
fastidious
adj. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
conscientious, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous
adj. characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
haphazard
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