promiscuous
adjective
characterized by or involving indiscriminate mingling or association, especially having sexual relations with a number of partners on a casual basis.
promiscuously
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a word derived from
promiscuous.
Example Sentences
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But he wrote that "applying the exception casually or promiscuously, as the government's motion to unseal the summary-witness grand jury testimony here invites" would hurt the grand jury system.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
“One of the abiding policies of Sydney Modern seems to be that Australian and international art are to be promiscuously intermingled at every opportunity,” he wrote.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
Publicizing it promiscuously can endanger sources and methods.
From Washington Post ● May 25, 2022
There was a time, early in the pandemic, when the scientific orthodoxy held that the coronavirus didn’t mutate much, certainly not as promiscuously as influenza.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2021
Fiat taxis run the gauntlet, honking promiscuously above Arabic monologs droning from speakers.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
