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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Indiscriminate \In`dis*crim"i*nate\, a.
     Not discriminate; wanting discrimination; undistinguishing;
     not making any distinction; confused; promiscuous. "Blind or
     indiscriminate forgiveness." --I. Taylor.
     [1913 Webster]
  


           The indiscriminate defense of right and wrong.
                                                    --Junius.
     -- {In`dis*crim"i*nate*ly}, adv. --Cowper.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  indiscriminate
       adj 1: failing to make or recognize distinctions
       2: not marked by fine distinctions; "indiscriminate reading
          habits"; "an indiscriminate mixture of colors and styles"
          [ant: {discriminate}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  159 Moby Thesaurus words for "indiscriminate":
     aimless, amalgamated, ambiguous, ambivalent, amorphous, amphibious,
     assorted, blanket, blended, broad, capricious, careless, casual,
     causeless, chaotic, combined, complex, composite, compound,
     compounded, confused, conglomerate, dappled, designless, desultory,
     diffuse, disarranged, disarticulated, discontinuous, disjunct,
     disordered, disorganized, dispersed, disproportionate, driftless,
     dysteleological, eclectic, equivocal, erratic, extensive,
     far-embracing, far-extending, far-flung, far-flying, far-going,
     far-ranging, far-reaching, fifty-fifty, fitful, formless,
     frivolous, general, gratuitous, half-and-half, haphazard,
     heterogeneous, higgledy-piggledy, hit-or-miss, immethodical,
     imprudent, inchoate, incoherent, indiscreet, indiscriminating,
     indiscriminative, inexplicable, insensitive, intricate, ironic,
     irregular, jumbled, large-scale, liberal, many-sided, meaningless,
     medley, mindless, mingled, miscellaneous, misshapen, mixed,
     mixed-up, motley, multifaceted, multifarious, multinational,
     multiracial, nonjudgmental, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic,
     nonuniform, orderless, patchy, planless, pluralistic, promiscuous,
     purposeless, random, scrambled, senseless, shallow, shapeless,
     spasmodic, sporadic, spot, stochastic, straggling, straggly, stray,
     superficial, sweeping, syncretic, systemless, tactless,
     thrown together, unaccountable, unarranged, unclassified,
     unconsidered, uncritical, uncriticizing, undemanding,
     undifferentiating, undirected, undiscerning, undiscreet,
     undiscriminated, undiscriminating, undiscriminative,
     undistinguishing, unexacting, unfastidious, ungraded, unjoined,
     unmethodical, unmeticulous, unmotivated, unordered, unorganized,
     unparticular, unplanned, unselective, unsorted, unsubtle,
     unsymmetrical, unsystematic, untactful, ununiform, vague, varied,
     wandering, wholesale, wide, wide-extended, wide-extending,
     wide-ranging, wide-reaching, wide-stretching, widespread
  
  

















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