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Promiscuous

promiscuous
~ adj 1 having sex with a lot of people  (Single men were the most promiscuous group.) 2 old use made of many different parts 3 old use not choosing carefully; indiscriminate - promiscuously adv - promiscuity n
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1.
  Someone who is promiscuous has sex with many different people. She is perceived as vain, spoilt and promiscuous... ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval • promiscuity He has recently urged more tolerance of sexual promiscuity. N-UNCOUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   adjective  Etymology: Latin promiscuus, from pro- forth + miscere to mix — more at pro-, mix  Date: 1601  1. composed of all sorts of persons or things  2. not restricted to one class, sort, or person ; indiscriminate education…cheapened through the ~ distribution of diplomas — Norman Cousins  3. not restricted to one sexual partner  4. casual, irregular ~ eating habits  • ~ly adverb  • ~ness noun ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  adj. 1 a (of a person) having frequent and diverse sexual relationships, esp. transient ones. b (of sexual relationships) of this kind. 2 of mixed and indiscriminate composition or kinds; indiscriminate (promiscuous hospitality). 3 colloq. carelessly irregular; casual. Derivatives promiscuity n. promiscuously adv. promiscuousness n. Etymology: L promiscuus (as PRO-(1), miscere mix) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
  беспорядочный ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
5.
  1. разнородный, разношерстный, смешанный promiscuous crowd —- разношерстная толпа 2. беспорядочный promiscuous heap —- беспорядочная груда 3. неразборчивый, не делающий различия promiscuous hospitality —- гостеприимство для всех 4. случайный, нерегулярный promiscuous eating —- нерегулярная еда 5. в грам. знач. нареч. разг. случайно; непреднамеренно he dropped in promiscuous —- он зашел случайно ...
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  adj.  1) разнородный; разношерстный; смешанный  2) беспорядочный, неразборчивый (в знакомствах, связях и т.п.)  3) coll. случайный ...
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7.
  - 1603, "consisting of a disorderly mixture of people or things," from L. promiscuus "mixed," from pro- "forward" + miscere "to mix" (see mix). Meaning "indiscriminate in sexual relations" first recorded 1900, from promiscuity (1849, sexual sense 1865), from Fr. promiscuitй, from L. promiscuus. ...
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