Random
Random adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.
Usage example: since we were new in town, our choice of a vet for our dog was entirely random
Scattershot and random are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scattershot" instead an adjective "Random".
Scattershot
Scattershot adjective - Covering a wide range in a haphazard way.
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Synonyms for Scattershot
Random and scattershot are semantically related. You can use "Random" instead an adjective "Scattershot".
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Related pairs
- irregular and random
- irregular and scattershot
- chance and random
- chance and scattershot
- stray and random
- stray and scattershot
- indiscriminate and random
- indiscriminate and scattershot
- scattered and random
- scattered and scattershot
- chaotic and random
- chaotic and scattershot
- careless and random
- careless and scattershot
Both words in one sentence
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Clever characters can track down the Experimental MIRV version which shoots 8 mini nukes at once in a random scattershot pattern.
Source: Abnormal Ammo
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Scattershot and Random. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/random/scattershot
Random & Scattershot. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/random/scattershot>.
Scattershot or Random. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/random/scattershot.
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