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"promiscuous" Definition

  1. a. Consisting of individuals united in a body or mass without order; mingled; confused; undistinguished; as, a promiscuous crowd or mass.
  2. a. Distributed or applied without order or discrimination; not restricted to an individual; common; indiscriminate; as, promiscuous love or intercourse.

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Position in dictionary: 78555 of 111710 words.
Word Type: a., a.,
Words that start with "promiscuous": 3
Words that end with "promiscuous": 1
Words that contain "promiscuous": 3
Next words in dictionary: promiscuously, promiscuousness, promise, promised, promisee
Previous words in dictionary: promiscuity, prominently, prominent, prominency, prominence

English Dictionary Definition of promiscuous

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