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indiscriminate

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/ˌɪndɪˈskrɪmɪnət/ · in-dis-crim-i-nate

Done at random or without careful judgment.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Done at random or without careful judgment.

عمل بے انتہا یا بغیر کسی احتیاط کے کیا جائے۔

بے انتہا

be inteha

Formal: بے جانبداری

Synonyms

randomhaphazardunsystematicبے ترتیبیبے سوچبے خیال

Antonyms

discriminateselectivespecificمنتخبچناؤخاص

Common Collocations

  • indiscriminate violence
  • indiscriminate use
  • indiscriminate attacks

Example Sentences

The indiscriminate use of pesticides can have harmful effects on the environment.

کیڑے مار ادویات کا بے انتہا استعمال ماحول پر مضر اثرات ڈال سکتا ہے۔

Keeron maar adwiyat ka be inteha istemal mahol par muzarr asraat daal sakta hai.

Indiscriminate violence in the region has led to significant loss of life.

اس علاقے میں بے انتہا تشدد نے انسانی جانوں کا بڑا نقصان کیا ہے۔

Is ilaqay mein be inteha tashaddud ne insani janoon ka bara nuqsan kiya hai.

The restaurant was known for its indiscriminate menu that offered a wide variety of dishes.

ریسٹورنٹ اپنی بے انتہا مینیو کے لیے جانا جاتا تھا جو مختلف قسم کی ڈشز پیش کرتا تھا۔

Restaurant apni be inteha menu ke liye jaana jata tha jo mukhtalif qism ki dishes pesh karta tha.

Easily Confused With

discriminate:Indiscriminate means without distinction, while discriminate means to differentiate or make a distinction between things.

Word Family

discrimination
nounامتیاز
discriminate
verbتفریق کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of being indiscriminate as throwing things into a pile without sorting.

Imagine a garbage bin where everything is thrown in without any organization.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دکھ کی ہر شے میں ہے بے انتہا ستم، کسے دیکھیں ہم اسے یوں پہچانیں ہم۔

Dukh ki har shay mein hai be inteha sitam, kasey dekhein hum use yun pehchaanein hum.

In every glimpse of pain, there is indiscriminate cruelty, whom should we see, how should we recognize.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بنے نہ بے جا چونچالیاں جس میں کوئی کام نہ ہو۔

Bane na be ja choonchalyaan jis mein koi kaam na ho.

Do not make unnecessary fuss where there is no work.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "indiscriminatus" — not distinguished, not separated

First known use: 19th century

The term 'indiscriminate' evolved from Latin roots, originally meaning to not make distinctions between things, and has been used in English since the late 19th century.