| 释义 | View usage for: (prəmɪskjuəs) 1. adjectiveSomeone who is promiscuous has sex with many different people.[disapproval]  She is perceived as vain, spoilt and promiscuous.  You know the risks of promiscuous sex. Synonyms: licentious, wanton, profligate, debauched More Synonyms of promiscuouspromiscuity (prɒmɪskjuːɪti) uncountable noun He has recently urged more tolerance of sexual promiscuity. Synonyms: licentiousness, profligacy, sleeping around [informal], permissiveness More Synonyms of promiscuous 2. graded adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Promiscuous means including a wide range of different things.[formal]  ...the dazzling, promiscuous display of new styles.  ...fifty years of promiscuous reading in pursuit of pleasure. Synonyms: mixed, confused, disordered, diverse More Synonyms of promiscuous More Synonyms of promiscuouspromiscuous in British English (prəˈmɪskjʊəs) adjective1. indulging in casual and indiscriminate sexual relationships 2. consisting of a number of dissimilar parts or elements mingled in a confused or indiscriminate manner 3. indiscriminate in selectionDerived formspromiscuously (proˈmiscuously)  adverbpromiscuousness (proˈmiscuousness) nounWord origin C17: from Latin prōmiscuus  indiscriminate, from pro-1  + miscēre  to mixpromiscuous in American English (proʊˈmɪskjuəs; prəˈmɪskjuəs)   adjective1.   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 Derived formspromiscuously (proˈmiscuously)  adverb promiscuousness (proˈmiscuousness)  nounWord origin L promiscuus  < pro- , forth (see  pro-2 ) + miscere , to  mixSynonyms of 'promiscuous'licentious, wanton, profligate, debauched mixed, confused, disordered, diverse indiscriminate, random, casual, irresponsibleMore Synonyms of promiscuousChinese translation of 'promiscuous'promiscuous (prəˈmɪskjuəs) adj  [person, behaviour] 滥(濫)交的(lànjiāo de)
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Definition taking part in many casual sexual relationships Everyone nowadays is aware of the risks of promiscuous sex.She is perceived as vain, spoilt and promiscuous.Synonyms wild abandoned lax unbridled of easy virtue unchasteOpposites moral, pure, decent, innocent, modest, virtuous, chaste, virginal, unsullied, vestal, undefiledDefinition consisting of different elements mingled indiscriminately(formal) a dazzling, promiscuous display of new stylesSynonyms disordered chaotic mingled jumbled indiscriminate intermingled intermixed ill-assortedOpposites ordered, organized, uniform, neat, identical, orderly, homogeneous, shipshape, unmixed  Synonyms casual indifferent careless uncontrolled heedless undiscriminating unselective unfastidiousOpposites responsible, critical, careful, discriminating, selective, fastidiousAdditional synonymsSynonyms depraved,  corrupt,  dissipated,  wicked,  sinful,  wanton,  profligate,  debauched,  dissolute, reprobateDefinition disordered and difficult to understand or make sense of The situation remains confused as both sides claim victory.Everything lay in a confused heap on the floor.Synonyms disorderly,  disordered,  chaotic,  mixed up,  jumbled,  untidy,  out of order,  in disarray,  topsy-turvy,  disorganized,  higgledy-piggledy (informal),  at sixes and sevens,  disarranged,  hugger-mugger (archaic),  disarrayedDefinition immoral; sexually corrupt a debauched circus performer in nineteenth-century PolandSynonyms corrupt,  abandoned,  perverted,  degraded,  degenerate,  immoral,  dissipated,  sleazy,  depraved,  wanton,  debased,  profligate,  dissolute,  licentious,  pervy (slang)Nearby words ofpromiscuousprominenceprominentpromiscuitypromiscuouspromisepromisingpromontory
Additional synonymsDefinition showing signs of overindulgence in alcohol or other physical pleasures He was still handsome though dissipated.Synonyms debauched,  abandoned,  self-indulgent,  profligate,  intemperate,  dissolute, rakishDefinition leading an immoral life She regretted her dissolute life.Synonyms corrupt,  wild,  abandoned,  loose (old-fashioned),  vicious,  degenerate,  immoral,  lax,  dissipated,  lewd,  depraved,  wanton,  unrestrained,  profligate,  debauched,  rakish,  libertine, licentiousDefinition having variety shops selling a diverse range of giftsSynonyms various,  mixed,  varied,  diversified,  assorted,  miscellaneous,  several,  sundry,  motley,  manifold (formal),  heterogeneous,  of every descriptionDefinition  given to a life of expensive and exciting activities She has made headlines for her wealth and fast lifestyle.Synonyms dissipated,  wild,  exciting,  loose (old-fashioned),  extravagant,  reckless,  immoral,  promiscuous,  giddy,  self-indulgent,  wanton,  profligate,  impure,  intemperate,  dissolute,  rakish,  licentious,  gadabout (informal)Definition not organized or planned The investigation does seem haphazard.Synonyms unsystematic,  disorderly,  disorganized,  casual,  careless,  indiscriminate,  aimless,  slapdash,  slipshod,  hit or miss (informal), unmethodicalDefinition varied in content the heterogeneous society of todaySynonyms varied,  different,  mixed,  contrasting,  unlike,  diverse,  diversified,  assorted,  unrelated,  disparate,  miscellaneous,  motley,  incongruous,  dissimilar,  divergent,  manifold (formal), discrepantDefinition sexually depraved or promiscuous It is immoral to persist with a system that impoverishes so many people.Synonyms wicked,  bad,  wrong,  abandoned,  evil,  corrupt,  vicious,  obscene,  indecent,  vile,  degenerate,  dishonest,  sinful,  unethical,  lewd,  depraved,  impure,  debauched,  unprincipled,  nefarious,  dissolute,  iniquitous, reprobateDefinition not occurring at expected or equal intervals She was suffering from an irregular heartbeat.Synonyms variable,  inconsistent,  erratic,  shifting,  occasional,  random,  casual,  shaky,  wavering,  uneven,  fluctuating,  eccentric,  patchy,  sporadic,  intermittent,  haphazard,  unsteady,  desultory,  fitful,  spasmodic,  unsystematic,  inconstant,  nonuniform,  unmethodical,  scattershotDefinition not showing or done with due care for the consequences of one's actions or attitudes It would be irresponsible to accept unrealistic targets.Synonyms thoughtless,  reckless,  careless,  wild,  unreliable,  giddy,  untrustworthy,  flighty,  ill-considered,  good-for-nothing,  shiftless,  harebrained,  undependable,  harum-scarum,  scatterbrained,  featherbrainedDefinition promiscuous and unscrupulous He was free to explore a libertine lifestyle.Synonyms promiscuous,  degenerate,  immoral,  decadent,  abandoned,  corrupt,  voluptuous,  depraved,  wanton,  profligate,  debauched,  dissolute,  rakish,  reprobate, licentiousAdditional synonymsDefinition  sexually promiscuous loose moralsSynonyms promiscuous,  fast,  abandoned,  immoral,  dissipated,  lewd,  wanton,  profligate,  disreputable,  debauched,  dissolute,  libertine,  licentious, unchasteDefinition composed of or containing a variety of things a hoard of miscellaneous junkSynonyms mixed,  various,  varied,  diverse,  confused,  diversified,  mingled,  assorted,  jumbled,  sundry,  motley,  indiscriminate,  manifold (formal),  heterogeneous,  multifarious,  multiform,  farraginousDefinition made up of people or things of different types a motley collection of vans and old busesSynonyms miscellaneous,  mixed,  varied,  diversified,  mingled,  unlike,  assorted,  disparate,  dissimilar, heterogeneousDefinition shamelessly immoral setting his usual profligate and rakish example to societySynonyms depraved,  degenerate,  immoral,  wild,  abandoned,  loose (old-fashioned),  corrupt,  dissipated,  wicked,  promiscuous,  shameless,  wanton,  debauched,  unprincipled,  dissolute,  iniquitous,  libertine,  vitiated, licentiousDefinition lacking any definite plan or prearranged order The order of events seemed totally random.Synonyms chance,  spot,  casual,  stray,  accidental,  arbitrary,  incidental,  indiscriminate,  haphazard,  unplanned,  fortuitous,  aimless,  desultory,  hit or miss,  purposeless,  unpremeditated, adventitiousDefinition negligent and careless Such slovenly work is simply unacceptable.Synonyms careless,  sloppy (informal),  negligent,  slapdash,  loose,  slack,  heedless, slipshodDefinition not making a judgment about the merits or morality of something uncritical supporters of the presidentSynonyms undiscriminating,  unthinking,  undiscerning,  indiscriminate,  unfussy,  easily pleased,  unselective,  unperceptive,  unexactingDefinition (of a woman) sexually unrestrained or immodest His eldest son was a wanton youth and a disappointment to him.Synonyms promiscuous,  immoral,  shameless,  licentious,  fast,  wild,  abandoned,  loose (old-fashioned),  dissipated,  lewd,  profligate,  debauched,  lustful,  lecherous,  dissolute,  libertine,  libidinous,  of easy virtue,  unchaste, rakish |