Hit-and-miss Definition

hĭtn-mĭs
adjective
Sometimes succeeding and sometimes not.
American Heritage
Resulting in both successes and failures.
Webster's New World

Hit-or-miss.

Webster's New World

Inconsistent, unpredictable, sometimes succeeding and sometimes failing.

His choice of jokes is rather hit-and-miss.
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Hit-and-miss Sentence Examples

  • It's hit and miss on what'll happen.

  • It's a little hit-and-miss for more complex programs, but is worth trying.

  • Using speculative applications is, of course, a rather hit-and-miss business.

  • I had Crohn's disease which meant support from me would always be slightly hit-and-miss.

  • My experiments tuning into other radio stations have been pretty hit-and-miss.

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