| investigative(adjective, experimental) | |
| potluck(adjective, chancy) | |
| probative(adjective, experimental) | |
| slapdash(careless, casual, crude, substitute, haphazard) | |
| sporadic(adjective, irregular, disturbed, broken, off) | |
| spot(adjective, chance, casual, irregular, planned) | |
| undefined | |
| unordered | |
| unpremeditated(adjective, careless, chance, casual, spontaneous) | |
| unproven(adjective, experimental) | |
| unspecified | |
| untidy | |
| unverified(adjective, experimental) | |
| vague | |
| wild | |
| analytical(adjective, experimental) | |
| chaotic(adjective, extensive, messy, random, haphazard) | |
| confused(adjective, adverb, extensive, chaotic, random) | |
| designless(adjective, careless, insignificant, casual, irregular) | |
| discontinuous(irregular, erratic, random, haphazard, infrequent) |
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