haphazardness

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noun

The quality of lacking any predictable order or plan.

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noiserandomnessstochasticity
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Meanings

nounhaphazardness (usually uncountable, plural haphazardnesses)

plural haphazardnesses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe quality of lacking any predictable order or plan.

    This low number points to the incompleteness and, with respect, haphazardness of the two selections.

    2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 117

    Synonyms: noise, randomness, stochasticity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of lacking any predictable order or plan.

Similar
noiserandomnessstochasticity

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

Similar
randomnessstochasticitynoise
Broader
irregularityunregularity
Also see
noiserandomnessstochasticitystrategylessness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From haphazard + -ness.

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APA

haphazardness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haphazardness

MLA

“haphazardness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haphazardness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haphazardness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haphazardness.

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