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indiscriminate
[ in-di-skrim-uh-nit ]
adjective
- not discriminating or discerning; lacking in care, judgment, selectivity, etc.:
indiscriminate in one's friendships.
- done at random or without making distinctions; haphazard:
indiscriminate slaughter.
- not kept apart or divided; thrown together; jumbled:
an indiscriminate combination of colors and styles.
Synonyms: , , , ,
indiscriminate
/ ˌɪԻɪˈɪɪɪ /
adjective
- lacking discrimination or careful choice; random or promiscuous
- jumbled; confused
Derived Forms
- ˌԻ徱ˈԲٱ, adverb
- ˌԻ徱ˈԲٱԱ, noun
- ˌԻ徱ˌˈԲپDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·徱···Բٱ· adverb
- ·徱···Բٱ·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of indiscriminate1
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Example Sentences
She noted that Maryland has seen an "aggressive and indiscriminate" uptick in immigration enforcement since Trump took office as well as detainees subjected to "horrible conditions" in a Baltimore holding room.
They are accused of "indiscriminate attacks" on civilian areas, including hospitals, and the "targeted killing" of civilians and aid workers.
But he said he acted in the interest of improving services and outcomes rather than making indiscriminate cuts.
The attack caused anger in Lebanon, because of what was seen as its indiscriminate nature.
One of Wales' leading entrepreneurs, Alan Peterson, who has run companies across the UK, Europe and north America said indiscriminate global tariff enforcement was a "brainless policy".
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