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  • 81aimless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. random, undirected, chance; driftless, idle; wanton. See disorder. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. purposeless, pointless, erratic, unavailing, thoughtless, careless, heedless, rambling, wandering,… …

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  • 82desultory — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aimless, fitful, rambling, unmethodical, erratic. See disorder, irregularity, deviation, diffuseness, discontinuance. Ant., stable, constant. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. erratic, random,… …

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  • 83indiscriminate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. random, heterogeneous, chance; uncritical, injudicious (see indiscrimination). See mixture, disorder, generality. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. random, confused, chaotic; see aimless , confused 2 …

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  • 84unintentional — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. accidental, involuntary, inadvertent, unpremeditated, spontaneous. See chance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unthinking, involuntary, erratic, accidental; see aimless , haphazard . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 85accidental — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Happening by chance] Syn. chance, fortuitous, coincidental, unintentional, inadvertent, unplanned, unpremeditated, undesigned, unwitting, uncalculated, unintended, unanticipated, unforeseen, unexpected, casual,… …

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  • 86unorganized — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. chaotic, random, disorganized; see confused 2 , disordered , haphazard . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. disorderly, sloppy, disarranged, unarranged, haphazard, unsystematic, mixed up, confused, jumbled, cluttered,… …

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  • 87Chance — I (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of assignable cause. < N PARAG:Chance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 chance chance indetermination accident fortune hazard hap haphazard chance medley random luck raccroc casualty …

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  • 88half-assed — (adj.) ineffectual, 1932, perhaps a humorous mispronunciation of HAPHAZARD (Cf. haphazard) …

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  • 89disorganized — adjective 1) a disorganized toolbox Syn: disorderly, disordered, unorganized, jumbled, muddled, untidy, messy, chaotic, topsy turvy, haphazard, ragtag; in disorder, in disarray, in a mess, in a muddle, in a shambles, shambol …

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  • 90miscellaneous — miscellaneous, assorted, heterogeneous, motley, promiscuous are comparable when they mean marked by diversity or variety and are applied to the things that make up a group, a collection, or a mass, or to a group, collection, or mass.… …

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