Word Meaning

random definition and meaning

n. Force; violence.
n. A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction, rule, or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random, that is, without a settled point of direction; at hazard.
n. Distance to which a missile is cast; range; reach; as, the random of a rifle ball.
n. The direction of a rake-vein.
a. Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess.

Crossword clues for random

- Dom ran out haphazardly
- Haphazard
- Haphazard doorman drops ring
- Hit or miss some grand omnibus
- Hit-and-miss
- Purposeless
- Unsystematic
- Without planning