random thoughts

ˈrændəm θɔːts

random thought

Definition

Definition of random thoughts - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

thoughtsunplanned or spontaneous ideas

She often jots down her random thoughts in a notebook.

cognitiondisorganized or scattered thinking

His random thoughts made it hard to follow his argument.

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Expressions with random

random acts of kindness

unexpected kind actions towards strangers or acquaintances

Random acts of kindness can brighten someone's day.

at random

adv.

without a definite plan, purpose, or pattern

The numbers were selected at random from a list..

in random order

adj.

arranged without any set pattern or sequence

The questions are in random order on the test.

random pictures

images selected without a specific pattern or reason

She showed me random pictures from her trip.

random noise

patternless background sounds or information that seem meaningless or unimportant

The hallway was filled with random noise from passing students.

random act of kindness

selfless act to help others

She performed a random act of kindness by paying for a stranger's coffee.

Terms with random thoughts included in their meaning

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wastebook

writing

book for noting down random thoughts

Examples of random thoughts in a sentence

Random thoughts can spark creativity.
She often jots down her random thoughts.
Random thoughts kept interrupting his concentration.

View all translations of random thoughts

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French:pensées spontanées, pensées aléatoires, ...
German:zufällige Gedanken, zerstreute Gedanken, ...
Italian:pensieri casuali, pensieri sparsi, ...
Spanish:pensamientos aleatorios, pensamientos dispersos, ...
Portuguese:pensamentos aleatórios, pensamentos dispersos, ...
Chinese:随意的想法, 分散的思维, ...
Japanese:ランダムな考え, 散漫な考え, ...
Arabic:أَفْكَار عَشْوَائِيَّة, أفكار مشتتة, ...
Hebrew:מַחְשָׁבוֹת אֲקְרָאִיּוֹת, מַחְשָׁבוֹת מְפוּזָּרוֹת, ...
Russian:случайные мысли, беспорядочные мысли, ...
Ukrainian:випадкові думки, хаотичні думки, ...
Hindi:अनायास विचार, बिखरे विचार, ...
Bengali:এলোমেলো চিন্তা, অগোছালো ভাবনা, ...
Catalan:idees espontànies, pensaments dispersos, ...
Czech:náhodné myšlenky, roztěkanost, ...
Danish:tilfældige tanker, spredte tanker, ...
Dutch:willekeurige gedachten, warrige gedachten, ...
Greek:τυχαίες σκέψεις, ασυνάρτητες σκέψεις, ...
Hungarian:random gondolat, szétszórt gondolkodás, ...
Khmer:គំនិតចៃដន្យ, គំនិតរាយប៉ាយ, ...
Korean:무작위 생각, 산만한 생각, ...
Persian:افکار پراکنده, تفکرات نامنظم, ...
Polish:przypadkowe myśli, chaotyczne myśli, ...
Portuguese (BR):pensamentos aleatórios, pensamentos dispersos, ...
Romanian:gânduri aleatorii, gânduri dezordonate, ...
Swedish:slumpmässiga tankar, splittrade tankar, ...
Thai:ความคิดผุดขึ้นมา, ความคิดกระจัดกระจาย, ...
Turkish:rastgele düşünceler, dağınık düşünceler, ...
Vietnamese:suy nghĩ vu vơ, suy nghĩ rời rạc, ...

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