Definitions for randoms

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randoms ran·dom

Spelling: [ran-duh m]

IPA: /ˈræn dəm/

Randoms is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 265 anagrams from letters in randoms (admnors).

Definitions for randoms

noun

1. something that is random, or a random state or condition:
2. Slang. a person or thing that is unknown, unidentified, or suspiciously out of place. a person or thing that is odd or unpredictable.
3. Chiefly British. bank3 (def 7b).

Idioms

1. at random, without definite aim, purpose, method, or adherence to a prior arrangement; in a haphazard way:

adverb

1. Building Trades. without uniformity:

adjective

1. proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern:
2. Statistics. of or characterizing a process of selection in which each item of a set has an equal probability of being chosen.
3. Building Trades. (of building materials) lacking uniformity of dimensions: (of ashlar) laid without continuous courses. constructed or applied without regularity:
4. Slang. unknown, unidentified, or suspiciously out of place: odd or unpredictable, often in an amusing way:

Origin of randoms

1275-1325; Middle English raundon, random Old French randon, derivative of randir to gallop Germanic

Examples for randoms

She interrupted him quickly, and was so agitated that she stammered her words at random.

But by Wednesday evening there was little in the way of organized protests or random unrest in the area.

He did not shout “God is great,” but his random act served the purposes of ISIS almost as well.

Some of our men were firing their guns at random into the underbrush.

But Mr. Perkins does not take the word of a stranger at random.

random House agreed that all future editions of the book will state that “Barry” was a pseudonym.

random House is also covering the legal fees of an innocent man called Barry who was caught up in the storm.

Poll a bunch of random youths today, and nine out of ten will say they know the name Robert Downey Jr.

I answered at random and longed for the meal to end —until I remembered my lecture.

The names of Ned are taken a good deal at random; and, doubtless, are often misspelled.