Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Lack of discrimination or judgment.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The quality of being indiscriminate; want of discrimination or distinction.
Wiktionary
- n. Lack of discrimination or distinction; impartiality.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Lack of discrimination or distinction; impartiality.
Examples
“It is strange that this exaggerated weight attributed to Islam, stands in sharp contradiction with their idealistic European notion of 'indiscrimination'.”
“But this definitely is a very tragic and very crucial day, in which the world got a very stark reminder of the horror, indiscrimination, and globality of terrorism, the nearly 20 babies and children who were killed in Israel.”
“They're afraid they'll be sued if they dont .. for indiscrimination.”
“I'll nail them for indiscrimination against my religion.”
“This enthusiasm is not necessarily all bad: the new must be tested, applied with mild indiscrimination; sustain a shakedown cruise, be pushed to the limits that inform what it can and cannot accomplish, where it fits and where it rattles.”
“To push either friendship or human association further, to claim that one must open his life completely, or not at all, is not bending life to conform to a moral law; but it is twisting the moral basis of discrimination into indiscrimination, into immorality.”
“His first glimpse of her, on Class Day, in a white gown and a hat that to his manly indiscrimination looked as guileless as a sheaf of poppies nodding above the pale-yellow hair that had the sheen of corn-silk, had been a vision that stirred in him heroic promptings.”
“We do not envy most of them their eternal martyrdom in marble, their pillory of indiscrimination.”
“The general aim and result may be very salutary, but the application is too sweeping, and brings suffering to many unfortunate individuals, or to the community as a whole, by its indiscrimination.”
“We can imagine his horror at the sacrilegious vulgarization of print, that people without taste rush into angelic metre, that dunces and sages thrive together on the public indiscrimination.”
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