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unsystematically

  • a word derived from systematically.
    systematically
    adverb
    in a focused, consistent, and methodical way.
  • a word derived from unsystematic.
    unsystematic
    adjective
    not systematic or not methodical; haphazard; scattershot.

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In Renaissance Italy, antiquarians like Leon Battista Alberti and Poggio Bracciolini began to promote the study and preservation of Roman ruins, which, to that point, had been unsystematically pushed aside as the city expanded.

From New York Times Nov. 9, 2012

In Washington, Cooper labors unsystematically but tirelessly seven days a week, on an average of eleven hours a day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Great injury is done to the service of God our Lord and of his Majesty the king, if such an institution is managed extravagantly, ineffectively, or unsystematically.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by James Alexander Robertson

Elizabeth herself, Burghley, Walsingham, and Ormonde, were opposed to the extermination policy; but the bloodshed went on, unsystematically instead of systematically.

From England under the Tudors by Arthur D. (Arthur Donald) Innes

A gray princess-skirt borrowed from a day-boy's mother and a spotted cotton bodice unsystematically padded with imposition-paper make one ridiculous.

From Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling