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Random
The religion (or idea) in which individuals have faith that everything that happens is random.
The belief that any sequence of random letters mean something.
Someone who belongs to the randomism church is a randomist
The clock stops working
Person 1: What the heck?
Person 2 (randomist): Everything is random
Person 1: You believe in randomism?
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Person 1: What is that supposed to mean?
Person 2 (randomist): Well, it mean something
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People who bother defining a very common word, that clearly has little to do with slang, after there are already 7 pages of definitions, of which roughly 2 are relevant.
Randomness is for hypocrites.
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The oft-used tool of the inexperienced comedian.
Person 1: RANDOM!!!
Person 2: What the smell?
Person 1: Sorry, I just like cheese pies.
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used to assign distance to the subject - either to avoid going into detail, or to suggest a lack of knowledge of it. also can be used as a noun.
1. "there were about a dozen people at the party - Betty, Sue, Wilma, Christine, Peter and I, and about half a dozen random others."
2. "I didn't pull last night, but when I left, Stephen was getting off with some random guy."
3. "Nice party. Who are all these randoms?"
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something that is rather random, hence the term randomness being used. this 'something' is usually un-expected, or doesn't happen on a regular basis.
"this book is full of randomness"
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adj.
1. Having no specific purpose or objective.
2. Relating to a type of circumstance or event that is described by a probability distribution.
3. Unpredictable; weird.
"Paris Hilton has her own show."
"Paris Hilton has her own show."
"Paris Hilton has her own show."
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adj. no real reasoning, objective or pattern.
however, people are using this word randomly to convey alternative things e.g. weird. See example. Note how the answer was on topic.
An example of how random is typically incorrectly used:
Joe: What are you doing tomorrow?
Bob: I'm going to go for a leisurely stroll with my dog in the scenic public park.
Joe: How random.
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