/ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnət/

in·dis·crim·in·ate

BrE /ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnət/

NAmE /ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnət/

an indiscriminate action is done without thought about what the result may be, especially when it causes people to be harmed

indiscriminate attacks on motorists by youths throwing stones

Doctors have been criticized for their indiscriminate use of antibiotics.

acting without careful judgement

She’s always been indiscriminate in her choice of friends.

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in·dis·crim·in·ate·ly

BrE /ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnətli/

NAmE /ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnətli/

The soldiers fired indiscriminately into the crowd.

discrimination