Added 8 October 2026 haphazardly /hæpˈhæzədli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about haphazardly at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In a random manner. the houses were randomly scattered Without care; in a slapdash manner. the Prime Minister was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard Related Words: willy-nillyarbitrarilyindiscriminatelyrandomlyrandomhaphazardouslyuncoordinatedlydisorderedlyunorganizedlydisorganizedly Back to today's word