Scattered
Scattered adjective - Lacking a definite plan, purpose, or pattern.
Usage example: a hodgepodge of scattered ideas that didn't add up to a clear hypothesis
Scattershot and scattered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scattershot" instead an adjective "Scattered".
Nearby Word: scattering
Scattershot
Scattershot adjective - Covering a wide range in a haphazard way.
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Synonyms for Scattershot
Scattered and scattershot are semantically related. You can use "Scattered" instead an adjective "Scattershot".
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Related pairs
- irregular and scattered
- irregular and scattershot
- stray and scattered
- stray and scattershot
- jumbled and scattered
- jumbled and scattershot
- confused and scattered
- confused and scattershot
- indiscriminate and scattered
- indiscriminate and scattershot
- chaotic and scattered
- chaotic and scattershot
- isolated and scattered
- isolated and scattershot
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