Also spelled apazard

US /(ˌ)hæpˈhæz.ɚd/ UK /(ˌ)hæpˈhæz.əd/
adj noun adv Freq #43087

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Done without any clear plan or order; careless and random.

    The files were arranged in such a haphazard way that nothing could be found.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · done without any clear plan... randomhit-or-missslapdashchaotic

Etymology

From archaic hap (“chance, luck”) + hazard.

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