• Promiscuity

    Origin

    From promiscuous and -ity.

    Full definition of promiscuity

    Noun

    promiscuity

    (plural promiscuities)
    1. The state or quality of being promiscuous.
      1. Indiscriminateness in the choice of sexual partners.
      2. (dated, literary) State of being mixed, composed of diverse elements, unsystematic; heterogeneity.
        • 1919, William Somerset Maugham, ,While I dressed—for Stroeve wished me to go at once with him to the hospital—he told me that he had arranged for his wife to have a private room, so that she might at least be spared the sordid promiscuity of a ward.
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