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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespromiscuité
Pronunciation / Transliteration: promiscuite
"Sa promiscuité était souvent critiquée par ses amis."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The practice of engaging in casual sexual relationships with multiple partners.
"Her promiscuity was often the subject of gossip among her peers." - 2
The state of being promiscuous; lack of discrimination in sexual relationships.
"The study examined the implications of promiscuity on mental health."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'promiscuity' originates from the Latin word 'promiscuus', meaning 'mixed' or 'indiscriminate', which evolved in the late 14th century to refer to sexual relationships characterized by a lack of selectivity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Promiscuity" is said worldwide
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promiscuité
Transliteration: promiscuite
"Sa promiscuité était souvent critiquée par ses amis."
Promiskuität
Transliteration: Promiskuität
"Ihre Promiskuität war ein häufiges Gesprächsthema."
promiscuità
Transliteration: promiscuità
"La sua promiscuità era oggetto di pettegolezzi."
promiscuidad
Transliteration: promiscuidad
"Su promiscuidad era un tema de conversación común."
promiscuidade
Transliteration: promiscuidade
"A promiscuidade dela era frequentemente comentada."
असामान्य यौन संबंध
Transliteration: asāmānya yaun sambandh
"उसकी असामान्य यौन संबंध अक्सर चर्चा का विषय बनते थे।"
滥交
Transliteration: lànjiāo
"她的滥交行为常常成为人们议论的话题。"
난잡함
Transliteration: nanjapham
"그녀의 난잡함은 종종 친구들 사이에서 화제가 되었다."
乱交
Transliteration: rankō
"彼女の乱交はしばしば噂の対象となった。"
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