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Princeton's WordNet

  1. randomly, indiscriminately, haphazardly, willy-nilly, arbitrarily, at random, every which wayadverb

    in a random manner

    "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"

  2. promiscuously, indiscriminatelyadverb

    in an indiscriminate manner

    "she reads promiscuously"

Wiktionary

  1. indiscriminatelyadverb

    In an indiscriminate manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Indiscriminatelyadverb

    Without distinction.

    Etymology: from indiscriminate.

    Others use defamatory discourse purely for love of talk, whose speech, like a flowing current, bears away indiscriminately whatever lies in its way. Government of the Tongue.

    Liquors, strong of acid salts, destroy the blueness of the infusion of our wood; and liquors indiscriminately, that abound with sulphureous salts, restore it. Boyle.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Indiscriminately in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Indiscriminately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Indiscriminately in a Sentence

  1. Anne Rice, Interview with a Vampire:

    Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.

  2. Gilad Erdan:

    The international community must not consider Hamas’s platform as a change in policy for the movement, which in reality works every day to indiscriminately murder Jews and Israelis while exploiting Gaza's civilian population as a human shield.

  3. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call:

    This is a drug that kills indiscriminately, addiction itself is a disease that changes the chemistry of the brain, and it changes it irreparably. … So now, we may be facing not only overdose deaths — what we're doing is we're creating a mental health and substance abuse problem in a generation that will have to be fought hard for the entire lifetime of that individual and the entire lifetime of a generation, so allowing the circumstances to make it so much easier for this to occur is tragic.

  4. Jane Austen:

    Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or...of something else.

  5. Alexander Hamilton:

    In the recommendation to admit indiscriminately foreign emigrants of every description to the privileges of American citizens on their first entrance into our country, there is an attempt to break down every pale which has been erected for the preservation of a national spirit and a national character; and to let in the most powerful means of perverting and corrupting both the one and the other.

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