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haphazard

adjective
 
 
/ˌhæpˈhæz.əd/ US  /-ɚd/ disapproving

Definition

not having an obvious order or plan: He tackled the problem in a typically haphazard manner.Chance and randomness haphazardly
 
 
/-li/ adverb disapproving
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