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Promiscuity

Definition: Promiscuity refers to the act or practice of engaging in casual sexual relations with multiple partners without exclusivity or commitment.

Noun - sense 1:

Meaning: The state or behavior of having multiple sexual partners without commitment or exclusivity.

Sample sentence: The consequences of promiscuity can range from increased risk of sexually transmitted infections to emotional turmoil.

Noun - sense 2:

Meaning: The quality or trait of being indiscriminate or casual in choosing or accepting something.

Sample sentence: The promiscuity of his musical taste was evident in his eclectic collection of vinyl records.

Adjective:

Meaning: Characterized by or involving promiscuous behavior or attitudes.

Sample sentence: She was labeled as promiscuous based on unfounded rumors, which led to unjust judgments by her peers.