PROMISCUOUSLY

licentiously, wantonly, promiscuously

(adverb) in a licentious and promiscuous manner; “this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously”

promiscuously, indiscriminately

(adverb) in an indiscriminate manner; “she reads promiscuously”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

promiscuously (comparative more promiscuously, superlative most promiscuously)

In a promiscuous manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*mis"cu*ous*ly, adv.

Definition: In a promiscuous manner.

PROMISCUOUS

Pro*mis"cu*ous, a. Etym: [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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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