promiscuously

Variant of promiscuous

promiscuous definition

pro·mis·cu·ous (prō mis′kyo̵̅o̅ əs, prə-)

adjective

  1. consisting of different elements mixed together or mingled without sorting or discrimination
  2. characterized by a lack of discrimination; specif., engaging in sexual intercourse indiscriminately or with many persons
  3. without plan or purpose; casual

Etymology: L promiscuus < pro-, forth (see pro-) + miscere, to mix

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