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haphazardly-created

|hap-haz-ard-ly-cre-at-ed|

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/hæpˈhæzərdli-kriˈeɪtɪd/

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/hæpˈhæzədli-kriˈeɪtɪd/

randomly made

Etymology
Etymology Information

'haphazardly-created' originates from the combination of 'haphazardly' and 'created'. 'Haphazardly' comes from 'haphazard', which originates from the Middle English word 'hap', meaning 'chance', and 'hazard', meaning 'risk'. 'Created' comes from the Latin word 'creare', meaning 'to make'.

Historical Evolution

'Haphazardly' evolved from the Middle English 'hap' and 'hazard', while 'created' evolved from the Latin 'creare'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'haphazardly' meant 'by chance', and 'created' meant 'to make'. Over time, 'haphazardly-created' came to mean 'made in a random or careless manner'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

made or done in a random, disorganized, or careless manner.

The haphazardly-created sculpture looked like it might fall apart at any moment.

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Last updated: 2025/03/13 14:17