Promiscuous

adjective

/pɹəˈmɪskjuːəs/

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.adjectiveMade up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition.

2.adjectiveMade without careful choice; indiscriminate.

"A sail caught by a promiscuous wind."

3.adjectiveIndiscriminate in choice of sexual partners, or having many sexual partners.

4.adjectiveThe mode in which an NIC gathers all network traffic instead of getting only the traffic intended for it.

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