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intend

intend is a synonym of aim

verb [ in-tend ]

intend is another word for aim

Aim means to direct one's efforts or purpose towards achieving something (She aimed to finish her project by the end of the week).

Intend means to have a plan or purpose in mind for something (He intends to start a new business next year).

✅ Both words describe having a goal or purpose.

Aim often implies a more directed or focused effort, while intend can be more about the general planning or desire (She aimed at the target with precision; He intends to travel the world someday).

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rickety

rickety is a synonym of shaky

adjective [ rik-i-tee ]

rickety is another word for shaky

Shaky means unsteady or trembling, often due to weakness or instability (His hands were shaky after the intense workout).

Rickety means poorly made and likely to collapse or break (The old ladder looked rickety and unsafe to climb).

✅ Both words describe a lack of stability.

Shaky can refer to both physical movements and emotional states, whereas rickety is usually used for objects (She felt shaky before her speech; The rickety chair creaked under his weight).

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haphazardly

haphazardly is a synonym of carelessly

adverb [ hap-haz-erd-lee ]

haphazardly is another word for carelessly

Carelessly means doing something without attention or thought (He carelessly left the door unlocked all night).

Haphazardly means doing something in a random or disorganized way, often leading to confusion or disorder (The files were haphazardly piled on the desk).

✅ Both words describe actions done without proper care.

Carelessly implies a lack of attention to detail or safety, while haphazardly suggests randomness and lack of organization (She carelessly spilled the coffee; The decorations were haphazardly thrown together).

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