Synonyms for Arbitrarily & Similar Words

Definition of arbitrarily

adverb
  1. in a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "arbitrarily"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like haphazardly, indiscriminately, randomly can replace "arbitrarily" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Arbitrarily" in song lyrics

See how arbitrarily is used in real songs:

  • "legal recourse in ma for town bylaws applied unfairly and arbitrarily"
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