Definitions for: Promiscuous


[adj] casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"
[adj] not selective of a single class or person; "Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money"



Webster (1913) Definition: Pro*mis"cu*ous, a. [L. promiscuus; pro before, in
place of, for + miscere to mix. See Mix. ]
1. Consisting of individuals united in a body or mass without
order; mingled; confused; undistinguished; as, a
promiscuous crowd or mass.

A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot.
--Pope.

2. Distributed or applied without order or discrimination;
not restricted to an individual; common; indiscriminate;
as, promiscuous love or intercourse.

Synonyms: easy, indiscriminate, light, loose, sluttish, unchaste, wanton

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