What is another word for promiscuous?
468 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹəmˈɪskjuːəs], [ pɹəmˈɪskjuːəs], [ p_ɹ_ə_m_ˈɪ_s_k_j_uː_ə_s]
Promiscuous is an adjective used to describe persons or their behavior who engage in casual and indiscriminate sexual activity. Some popular synonyms for promiscuous include wanton, licentious, dissolute, lewd, and loose. Other synonyms include uninhibited, unbridled, and debauched. Wanton suggests a reckless and undisciplined behavior, while licentious and dissolute imply immoral and unrestrained conduct. Lewd and loose both suggest indecent behavior. Uninhibited refers to someone who has no inhibitions or restrictions, while unbridled suggests a lack of restraint in general, often applicable to use outside of sexuality. Finally, debauched suggests a callous disregard for social norms and a willingness to indulge in excesses of all kinds.
Synonyms for Promiscuous:
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adj.
• indiscriminate • all • conglomerate- massed ,
- more amassed ,
- more blended ,
- more clustered ,
- more massed ,
- more melded ,
- most amassed ,
- most blended ,
- most clustered ,
- most massed ,
- most melded .
- dis orderly ,
- dis solute ,
- dis-orderly ,
- dis-solute ,
- fast loose ,
- in continent ,
- in fast lane ,
- in-continent ,
- incontinent ,
- more amoral ,
- more lickerish ,
- more oversexed ,
- more satyric ,
- more uncurbed ,
- more unmoral ,
- most amoral ,
- most lickerish ,
- most oversexed ,
- most satyric ,
- most uncurbed ,
- most unmoral ,
- over sexed ,
- over-sexed ,
- re probate ,
- re-probate ,
- swinging ,
- un constrained ,
- un controllable ,
- un curbed ,
- un moral ,
- un principled ,
- un-controllable ,
- un-curbed ,
- un-moral ,
- un-principled .
- dis ordered ,
- dis-ordered ,
- many ,
- more scrambled ,
- more unsorted ,
- most scrambled ,
- most unsorted ,
- multi form ,
- multi-form ,
- un matched ,
- un sorted ,
- un-matched ,
- un-sorted .
Other synonyms:
- lewd ,
- libertine ,
- licentious ,
- unrestricted .
Other relevant words:
- Amongst ,
- Chambering ,
- Designless ,
- Disregardful ,
- Dissipative ,
- Driftless ,
- Immethodical ,
- Implex ,
- Indiscriminative ,
- Lubricous ,
- Mingled ,
- Orderless ,
- Paphian ,
- Systemless ,
- Unarranged ,
- Undiscreet ,
- Unjoined ,
- Whorish ,
- abandoned ,
- abstemious ,
- accidentally ,
- adventitious ,
- adventitiously ,
- aimless ,
- amalgamated ,
- ambiguous ,
- ambivalent ,
- amoral ,
- amorphous ,
- amphibious ,
- anarchical ,
- arbitrary ,
- assorted ,
- at ease ,
- babbler ,
- balanced ,
- blended ,
- blowsy ,
- blowzy ,
- botched ,
- brief ,
- bungling ,
- calorie-free ,
- capricious ,
- careless ,
- carelessly ,
- carnal ,
- casual ,
- casually ,
- causeless ,
- certain ,
- chaotic ,
- chatterbox ,
- chatterer ,
- chough ,
- chowchow ,
- clean ,
- clear ,
- clumsy ,
- cohesive ,
- coincidentally ,
- collectively ,
- combined ,
- comfortable ,
- commonly ,
- complementary ,
- complex ,
- composite ,
- compound ,
- compounded ,
- confused ,
- conglomerate ,
- conjointly ,
- corrupt ,
- corrupted ,
- cotinga ,
- crow ,
- cursory ,
- customarily ,
- cyprian ,
- dappled ,
- debased ,
- debauched ,
- deficient ,
- defiled ,
- degenerate ,
- depraved ,
- deranged ,
- desultory ,
- dirty ,
- disarticulated ,
- discontinuous ,
- dishonorable ,
- dishonourable ,
- disjointed ,
- disjunct ,
- dislocated ,
- disordered ,
- disorderly ,
- disorganized ,
- dispersed ,
- disproportionate ,
- dissipated ,
- dissolute ,
- diverse ,
- easy ,
- easygoing ,
- eclectic ,
- equivocal ,
- erotic ,
- erratic ,
- escaped ,
- evil ,
- exhibitionism ,
- extravagant ,
- facile ,
- faint ,
- fair ,
- faithless ,
- fast ,
- feeble ,
- fifty-fifty ,
- filthy ,
- fitful ,
- flimsy ,
- formless ,
- fortuitously ,
- free ,
- frequently ,
- friable ,
- frivolous ,
- garbled ,
- general ,
- generally ,
- gentle ,
- graded ,
- gratuitous ,
- habitually ,
- half-and-half ,
- half-assed ,
- haphazard ,
- haphazardly ,
- haply ,
- heedless ,
- helter-skelter ,
- heterogeneous ,
- higgledy-piggledy ,
- hit-and-miss ,
- hit-or-miss ,
- hotchpotch ,
- hybrid ,
- idle ,
- immoderate ,
- immodest ,
- immodesty ,
- immoral ,
- imprudent ,
- impure ,
- inchoate ,
- incidentally ,
- incoherent ,
- indecency ,
- indecent ,
- indecorous ,
- indifferent ,
- indiscreet ,
- indiscriminately ,
- indistinguishable ,
- inexplicable ,
- informal ,
- iniquitous ,
- insensitive ,
- integrated ,
- intemperate ,
- intermingled ,
- intermixed ,
- intricate ,
- inverted ,
- ironic ,
- irregular ,
- irresponsible ,
- jackdaw ,
- jay ,
- jointly ,
- kitchen sink ,
- lascivious ,
- lax ,
- lecherous ,
- leisurely ,
- lenient ,
- liberal ,
- libidinous ,
- light ,
- light-colored ,
- light-headed ,
- lightheaded ,
- lightsome ,
- limp ,
- linsey-woolsey ,
- lite ,
- loose ,
- low-cal ,
- lubricious ,
- lustful ,
- magpie ,
- many-sided ,
- meaningless ,
- medley ,
- messy ,
- mindless ,
- mingle ,
- miscellaneous ,
- miscible ,
- misshapen ,
- mix ,
- mixed ,
- mongrel ,
- motiveless ,
- motley ,
- multifaceted ,
- multifarious ,
- multinational ,
- multiracial ,
- neglectful ,
- negligent ,
- nimble ,
- non-discriminatory ,
- non-selective ,
- nonjudgmental ,
- nonsymmetrical ,
- nonsystematic ,
- nonuniform ,
- normally ,
- not burdensome ,
- not literal ,
- obscene ,
- obvious ,
- occasionally ,
- odd ,
- of easy virtue ,
- open ,
- ordinarily ,
- out of joint ,
- oversexed ,
- packrat ,
- patchwork ,
- patchy ,
- perfunctory ,
- perverted ,
- piebald ,
- planless ,
- pluralistic ,
- profligate ,
- promiscuousness ,
- prosperous ,
- prurient ,
- purposeless ,
- pushover ,
- raggle-taggle ,
- ragtag ,
- rakish ,
- random ,
- randomly ,
- raven ,
- regularly ,
- rook ,
- salacious ,
- scant ,
- scavenger ,
- scrambled ,
- self-indulgent ,
- senseless ,
- sensual ,
- shameless ,
- shapeless ,
- short ,
- sinful ,
- slack ,
- slapdash ,
- slatternly ,
- slipshod ,
- sloppy ,
- slovenly ,
- sluttish ,
- soft ,
- spasmodic ,
- sporadic ,
- spouter ,
- stochastic ,
- straggling ,
- straggly ,
- stray ,
- swooning ,
- sybaritic ,
- syncretic ,
- tactless ,
- thin ,
- thoughtless ,
- topsy-turvy ,
- tripping ,
- tumultuous ,
- unaccented ,
- unaccountable ,
- unaffixed ,
- unbridled ,
- uncaring ,
- unchaste ,
- unclassified ,
- unclouded ,
- unconscientious ,
- unconsidered ,
- uncontrolled ,
- uncritical ,
- uncurbed ,
- undemanding ,
- undifferentiating ,
- undiscerning ,
- undistinguishable ,
- undistinguished ,
- unexacting ,
- unfaithful ,
- unfastidious ,
- unfussy ,
- ungoverned ,
- ungraded ,
- uninhibited ,
- unintentionally ,
- unmeasured ,
- unmethodical ,
- unmeticulous ,
- unmotivated ,
- unordered ,
- unorganized ,
- unplanned ,
- unprincipled ,
- unprovoked ,
- unrestrained ,
- unselective ,
- unsorted ,
- unsubtle ,
- unsymmetric ,
- unsymmetrical ,
- unsystematic ,
- unsystematized ,
- untactful ,
- unthinking ,
- untidy ,
- unvirtuous ,
- usually ,
- vague ,
- varied ,
- variegated ,
- vile ,
- vitiated ,
- voluptuous ,
- wakeful ,
- wandering ,
- wanton ,
- wayward ,
- weak ,
- well-fixed ,
- well-heeled ,
- well-off ,
- well-situated ,
- well-to-do ,
- wholesale ,
- wicked ,
- wild ,
- without purpose .
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How to use "Promiscuous" in context?
When we hear the word "promiscuous," we typically think of someone who is dating a lot of people and is generally looking for sexual experiences. However, the word can also be used to describe someone who is easily attracted to sex, regardless of their marital status or relationshipstatus. Someone who is promiscuous can have a lot of sexual partners in a short period of time, or they may have a few sexual partners over a period of years. There is no right or wrong answer when it comes to how many sexual partners someone should have, and promiscuous people can have a lot of fun and be very successful in life.
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