haphazardous en · ADJ
Etymology
From haphazard + -ous, influenced by hazardous.
Meanings
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haphazard
A superstitious person might have thought it unfortunate that her partner in this speculative industry (as in Wilbur’s disastrous rolling‐mills) was that charming but too haphazardous man of the world, George Amberson.
1920, Booth Tarkington, The Magnificent Ambersons, Doubleday, Page & Company, page 422:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most haphazardous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more haphazardous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |