# indiscriminate

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪn.dɪsˈkɹɪm.ɪn.ət/ · frequency rank #28,954

## Definitions
1. Not marked by discrimination or discernment; (by extension) confused, promiscuous.
2. Without care in making distinctions, thoughtless.

## Etymology
First attested in 1598; from in- + discriminate.

## Easily confused with
- **indiscriminately** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/indiscriminate-vs-indiscriminately)

## Common misspellings (21)
`idniscriminate`, `inddiscriminate`, `indicsriminate`, `indisccriminate`, `indiscirminate`, `indiscriimnate`, `indiscrimiante`, `indiscriminaet`, `indiscriminatte`, `indiscriminnate`, `indiscrimintae`, `indiscrimminate`, `indiscrimniate`, `indiscrmiinate`, `indiscrriminate`, `indisrciminate`, `indisscriminate`, `indsicriminate`, `inidscriminate`, `inndiscriminate`, `nidiscriminate`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/indiscriminate