indiscriminating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indiscriminating
Adjective
  • In the early to mid-2010s, Musk took advantage of a different era of technology coverage—one that was more gadget-focused and largely uncritical—to hype his ideas for the future of transportation and interplanetary exploration.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
  • For a longer if equally uncritical account of the cartel’s activities, see Osram chairman William Meinhardt’s Entwicklung und Aufbau der Glühlampenindustrie (Carl Heymanns Verlag, 1932).
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2014
Adjective
  • The kind of person, in other words, who these days tends to start a college career—typically at an unselective school—but all-too-often ends up dropping out.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 7 Sep. 2012
  • The cult film Idiocracy (2006) imagines a future in which Americans' mental capacities have been degraded by generations of pop culture, junk food, and–how to put this delicately–unselective breeding.
    Samuel Goldman, The Week, 1 Mar. 2022
Adjective
  • Tough, undemanding, and rarely bothered by pests, a cheery patch of daffodils can last for generations.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Nonetheless, this is pleasantly undemanding fare targeting younger kids, and Ferrell is quite charming in the role.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Choosing a random cabin location Choose your cabin location with careful consideration and a strategic approach.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Cherry rues the random nature of these instances of trauma, which explode only to be forgotten five minutes later, subsumed beneath the next crisis.
    Sam Worley, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Marta González de la Rubia, an archivist at Loewe who gave me a tour of the facility, told me that in the company’s early decades the retention of samples had been haphazard, and that this was especially true with the company’s packaging.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The vibrations felt more haphazard, with less granular effects, but loud shots were still met with strong motor bumps.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Especially in times of market uncertainty or volatility, our attention tends to be sucked into the bottomless vortex of pointless prognostication and aimless activity.
    Tim Maurer, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Koogler is interested in human smallness, in our cosmic lack of control, and the softness of his gaze can render Deep Blue Sound’s exploration of existential uncertainty wonderfully funny and affecting in some moments, diffused and aimless in others.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Indiscriminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscriminating. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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