promíscuo

See also: promiscuo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōmiscuus (indiscriminate), from prō + misceō (to mix).

Pronunciation

  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.ˈmis.ku.o/, /pɾo.ˈmis.kwo/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧mís‧cu‧o

Adjective

promíscuo (feminine promíscua, masculine plural promíscuos, feminine plural promíscuas)

  1. loose; promiscuous (indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners)
    Synonyms: devasso, libertino, libidinoso
    Antonyms: casto, puro
  2. promiscuous (of disorderly composition)
    Synonyms: heterogêneo, misto, misturado
    Antonym: homogêneo
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