At random
At random adverb - In a random manner.
However and at random are semantically related. in by any means topic. In some cases you can use "However" instead an adverb phrase "At random".
However
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- about and at random
- about and however
- haphazard and at random
- haphazard and however
- helter-skelter and at random
- helter-skelter and however
- regardless and at random
- regardless and however
- nevertheless and at random
- nevertheless and however
- anyway and at random
- anyway and however
- at any rate and at random
- at any rate and however
Both terms in one sentence
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However, while the unlocked-by-default Broken Watch only works at random (and sometimes it speeds up enemies instead), the Stop Watch is permanently active.
- In Crisis Core, however, just about one in three of the NPCs (for each gender) is black, seemingly at random, in Midgar at the very least.
Source: Humans Are White - However, an arrow shot at random pierces King Ahab, and he ends up fulfilling the very prophecy that was spoken about him.
Source: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
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