Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haphazardly
Adverb
/hæpˈhæzərdli/
Definition
In a manner lacking any obvious principle of organization; randomly or by chance.
Examples
- She arranged the books haphazardly on the shelves, making it difficult to find anything.
- The team haphazardly executed their strategy, leading to a disappointing outcome in the competition.
- He tossed his clothes haphazardly into the suitcase, forgetting several essential items.
Meaning
When something is done haphazardly, it is done without a careful plan or purpose, often resulting in a disorganized or careless outcome.
Synonyms
- Randomly
- Carelessly
- Arbitrarily
- Unsystematically