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  • 111Ellen — f English: originally a variant of HELEN (SEE Helen), although now no longer associated with that name. Initial H tended to be added and dropped rather capriciously, leading to many doublets (cf. e.g. ESTHER (SEE Esther) and Hester; ÉLOISE (SEE… …

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  • 112at random — Synonyms and related words: aimlessly, any which way, anyhow, anywise, around, at haphazard, at hazard, at intervals, at irregular intervals, brokenly, by catches, by chance, by fits, by jerks, by snatches, capriciously, carelessly, casually,… …

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  • 113back and forth — Synonyms and related words: alternate, alternately, back and forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, capriciously, changeably, desultorily, erratically, hitch and hike, in and out, inconstantly, mutatis mutandis, off and on, on and… …

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  • 114by chance — Synonyms and related words: accidentally, as it chanced, at haphazard, at intervals, at random, by a fluke, by accident, by fits, by good fortune, by hazard, by snatches, capriciously, carelessly, casually, desultorily, erratically, fitfully, for …

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  • 115carelessly — Synonyms and related words: a corps perdu, airily, any old way, any which way, anyhow, apathetically, at haphazard, at intervals, at random, bunglingly, by chance, by fits, by snatches, capriciously, casually, clumsily, cursorily, desperately,… …

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  • 116chaotically — Synonyms and related words: aimlessly, anarchically, capriciously, confusedly, dispersedly, erratically, every which way, helter skelter, higgledy piggledy, impulsively, inconsistently, inconstantly, irregularly, licentiously, nonuniformly,… …

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  • 117fitfully — Synonyms and related words: at haphazard, at intervals, at irregular intervals, at random, brokenly, by catches, by chance, by fits, by jerks, by skips, by snatches, capriciously, carelessly, desultorily, disconnectedly, discontinuously,… …

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  • 118haltingly — Synonyms and related words: at irregular intervals, at random, brokenly, by catches, by fits, by jerks, by snatches, capriciously, cautiously, circumspectly, crawlingly, creepingly, deliberately, desultorily, dilatorily, disconnectedly,… …

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  • 119haphazardly — Synonyms and related words: about, aimlessly, airily, any old way, any which way, anyhow, at haphazard, at hazard, at intervals, at random, brokenly, bunglingly, by catches, by chance, by fits, by jerks, by skips, by snatches, capriciously,… …

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  • 120helter skelter — Synonyms and related words: a corps perdu, ado, airily, all over, all over hell, amain, anarchic, any old way, any which way, anyhow, apace, arsy varsiness, arsy varsy, ass backwards, at once, balled up, bollixed up, bother, brawl, broil,… …

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