promiscuity

/prɑmɪˈskjuɪɾi/
/prɒmɪˈskjuɪti/
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Other forms: promiscuities

Definitions of promiscuity
  1. noun
    indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
    synonyms: promiscuousness, sleeping around
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    types:
    one-night stand
    a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night
    type of:
    sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice
    activities associated with sexual intercourse
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