Chronological and Random

Chronological

Chronological adjective - Relating to or arranged according to temporal order.
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Synonyms for Chronological

Random is an antonym for chronological in sequential topic.

Random

Random adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.

Chronological is an antonym for random.

Both words in one sentence

  • The ordering of songs can be either random or chronological (though for double-disk compilations, it can get experimental).
  • Web Video / You Know What's Bullshit? Out of Order: In the episode about DVDs, one of The Bullshit Man's pet peeves is when companies release a DVD boxset of random movies instead of in chronological order.
  • Contains a random assortment of 12 season one episodes, not always arranged in chronological order.
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