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English Dictionary: promiscuous	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for promiscuous
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
promiscuous adj not selective of a single class or person; "Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money" casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior" Synonym(s): easy, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Promiscuous \Promis"cuous\, a. [L. promiscuus; pro before, in place of, for + miscere to mix. See {Mix}. ] 1. Consisting of individuals united in a body or mass without order; mingled; confused; undistinguished; as, a promiscuous crowd or mass. A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot. --Pope. 2. Distributed or applied without order or discrimination; not restricted to an individual; common; indiscriminate; as, promiscuous love or intercourse.