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How do you spell Indiscriminate?

Correct spelling

indiscriminate

Remember DISCRIMINATE inside - you can't discriminate if you're indiscriminate

Why is indiscriminate spelled this way?

From Latin indiscriminatus, not separated. IN (not) + DISCRIMINARE (to separate). Something indiscriminate makes no separations — action that treats all targets the same regardless of merit.

Common misspellings of indiscriminate

indescriminateindiscrimnateindiscrimenantindiscriminant

Example

The bombing campaign was criticized for its indiscriminate targeting of civilian areas.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell indiscriminate?+
The correct spelling is "indiscriminate". Remember DISCRIMINATE inside - you can't discriminate if you're indiscriminate
Is it indescriminate or indiscriminate?+
The correct spelling is "indiscriminate", not "indescriminate".

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