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indiscriminate |
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indiscriminate Adjective lacking discrimination or careful choice: an indiscriminate bombing campaign indiscriminately adv
indiscrimination n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
indiscriminate adjective random, general, wholesale, mixed, sweeping, confused, chaotic, careless, mingled, jumbled, miscellaneous, promiscuous, motley, haphazard, uncritical, aimless, desultory, hit or miss (informal) higgledy-piggledy (informal) undiscriminating, unsystematic, unselective, undistinguishable, unmethodical, scattershot << OPPOSITE systematic Translations (taste) → unkritisch |
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They are as a rose whose fragrance has been exhausted by greedy and indiscriminate smelling. Many of the English who were taken on the Spanish coast were sent to dig in the mines of Potosi; and by the usual progress of a spirit of resentment, the innocent were, after a while, confounded with the guilty in indiscriminate punishment. No offices therefore can be dealt out to the existing members but such as may become vacant by ordinary casualties: and to suppose that these would be sufficient to purchase the guardians of the people, selected by the people themselves, is to renounce every rule by which events ought to be calculated, and to substitute an indiscriminate and unbounded jealousy, with which all reasoning must be vain. |
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