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unpromiscuous

unpromiscuous adjective: not promiscuous.

Adjective

unpromiscuous (comparative more unpromiscuous, superlative most unpromiscuous)

  1. Not promiscuous.

Forms of unpromiscuous

comparativemore unpromiscuous
superlativemost unpromiscuous

Origin of unpromiscuous

From un- + promiscuous.

Questions about unpromiscuous

What does unpromiscuous mean?
Unpromiscuous means not promiscuous.
What part of speech is unpromiscuous?
Unpromiscuous is an adjective.

Words near unpromiscuous in the dictionary

  1. unprolix
  2. unprologued
  3. unprolonged
  4. unpromisable
  5. unpromiscuity
  6. unpromiscuous
  7. unpromiscuously
  8. unpromise
  9. unpromised
  10. unpromises
  11. unpromising

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