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Promiscuous

/prˈoʊmɪskwəs/
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(adj) Made up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition.

Aren't people who have promiscuous sex afraid of VDs like AIDS?
Mary is a promiscuous woman.
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The study examined attitudes toward ____ behavior and how they varied across different cultures.

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