haphazard

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From hap (chance, luck) + hazard.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌhæpˈhæz.əd/
  • (US) IPA: /ˌhæpˈhæz.ɚd/
  • (file)

Adjective [edit]

haphazard (not comparable)

  1. random; chaotic; incomplete; not thorough, constant, or consistent
    Do not make such haphazard changes to the settings; instead, adjust the knobs carefully, a bit at a time.

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