PLANLESS Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

planless

adjective

Definition of planless

as in haphazard

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Adjective

The current approach to AI mirrors the haphazard medical standards of the early 20th century, Bressman says, before medical schools, medical boards and other authorities agreed on national benchmarks for training and licensing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
Even the redactions were haphazard, with some names still visible.

— Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026

Definition of haphazard

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The midfield, which had been the team’s strength, its purring engine, was disorganized.

— Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 7 July 2026
Its compact size and functional interior and exterior pockets will make zipping through airport security or stopping for gas on road trips a breeze — no more digging through disorganized totes to locate your wallet and phone.

— Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026

Definition of disorganized

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Interview with the Vampire’s composer Daniel Hart has taken the audience on a wonderfully chaotic journey through different styles of music in The Vampire Lestat.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
The events surrounding the funeral were chaotic, with eight people killed and hundreds injured, according to a report written by the Associated Press news agency at the time.

— Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

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