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How to pronounce promiscuity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms promiscuousness, sleeping around
Type of sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice
Has types one-night stand
Derivation promiscuous

Examples of promiscuity

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Without human promiscuity the virus would virtually cease to exist among humans.
From the newscientist.com
Men's capacity to insist upon promiscuity rests completely on female cooperation.
From the tennessean.com
Kinase promiscuity could be seen as a natural mechanism to tune protein function.
From the nature.com
Promiscuity is not necessarily more natural, though you may have implied it is.
From the allconsidering.com
Class lines blur, promiscuity reigns, and dark secrets are forced into the light.
From the bostonherald.com
His replacement is John Horam, a man with a reputation for political promiscuity.
From the newscientist.com
But monogamy does not preclude promiscuity, as exemplified by married footballers.
From the independent.co.uk
We saw a lowering of moral standards and a rise in infidelity and promiscuity.
From the guardian.co.uk
In some tribes of Sierra Leone, promiscuity is a privilege of female nobility.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
  • (promiscuous) not selective of a single class or person; "Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money"
  • (promiscuous) easy: casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"
  • In human sexual behavior, promiscuity denotes sex with relatively many partners. In polygamy it is distinguished from promiscuity.
  • (Promiscuous (song)) "Promiscuous" (also known as "Promiscuous Girl") is a song recorded by singer Nelly Furtado and Timbaland for Furtado's third album, Loose (2006). Furtado, Timothy "Attitude" Clayton, Timbaland and Danja wrote the song, and Timbaland and Danja produced it. ...
  • The state or quality of being promiscuous
  • (promiscuous) Made up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition; Made without careful choice; indiscriminate; Indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners; The mode in which a NIC gathers all network traffic instead of getting only the traffic intended for it
  • (Promiscuous) By default, the IDS network interface only sees information addressed to it -- this is termed non-promiscuous. By making the interface promiscuous, you can see all the network traffic on your segment regardless of the source or destination address. ...
  • (Promiscuous) The term used to describe animals that copulate with several different partners within a short time span. Although the pair bond in Purple Martins is monogamous, males are highly promiscuous and will copulate (often forcibly) with any fertile female they can. ...