haphazardly

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haphazardly

  • /hæpˈhæzədli/ UK
  • /hæpˈhæzɚdli/ US
  • /hæfˈhæzɚdli/ US

adverb more haphazardly · most haphazardly

  1. In a haphazard manner; in a random, chaotic, and incomplete manner. Sorcery is not the exclusive prerogative of the fetish-man, but is practised haphazardly by anyone who wishes to cast a spell upon another.

    Similar: at random, haphazard, randomly, willy-nilly, arse about face, chaotically, disorderedly, disorganizedly, haphazardly, nonscientifically, uncoordinatedly, unevenly

Opposite: methodically

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Opposite: methodically

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@misc{haphazardly_2026,
  title = {haphazardly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haphazardly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}