planless

adjective

Definition of planlessnext
as in haphazard

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  1. haphazard
  2. disorganized
  3. unsystematic
  4. chaotic
Adjective
  • Instead of relying on haphazard observations and product claims, the Outside Lab @ CU Denver set up an experiment to find out which travel mug keeps beverages warmest the longest.
    Adam Trenkamp, Outside Online, 10 Oct. 2024
  • At times, the company seems to police videos primarily in response to public outcry, which makes its decisions inherently haphazard and potentially malleable.
    Louise Matsakis, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2018
Definition of haphazard
Adjective
  • As of Wednesday, the broad, disorganized tropical wave was between Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands, which mark a boundary between the open tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea.
    Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
  • Meanwhile, studies have shown that most people are pretty disorganized in their political thinking: very few of us hold a suite of positions that’s intellectually coherent or consistent over time.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of disorganized
Adjective
  • Attacks are unsystematic and on residential areas.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022
  • In investing, there are two primary types of broad risks: systematic and unsystematic risk.
    Forbes, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2021
Definition of unsystematic
Adjective
  • Fleetwood Mac somehow managed to merge their often chaotic and almost operatic personal lives into their own tale in real-time, which then became legend.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The snippets of him so far are entertainingly chaotic.
    Emma Soren, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of chaotic
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