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indiscriminately

/ˌɪn.dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.nət.li/

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adverb

/ˌɪn.dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.nət.li/C1formal
  • ruСлучайным или беспорядочным образом, без тщательного суждения или различения.

An adverb meaning "in a random or haphazard manner, without careful judgment or distinction." It describes actions performed without making careful choices or distinctions, often implying a lack of selectivity or consideration of consequences.

  1. Without careful judgmentC1formal

    In a way that does not show careful thought or consideration; randomly.

    ruБез разбора

    • The chemicals were dumped indiscriminately into the river.
    • He spends money indiscriminately on unnecessary items.
    • The police were criticized for firing indiscriminately into the crowd.

    Synonymsarbitrarilycarelesslyrandomly

    Antonymscarefullyjudiciouslyprudentlyselectively

  2. Without distinctionC1formal

    In a way that treats all people or things the same, without making a distinction.

    ruБез разбора

    • The new policy applies indiscriminately to all employees.
    • The virus affects people indiscriminately, regardless of age.
    • The law punishes offenders indiscriminately, without considering circumstances.

    Synonymsarbitrarilyrandomly

    Antonymsdistinctivelyselectively

Forms
  • more indiscriminately comparative form
  • most indiscriminately superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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