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Meaning of unselective
The primary meaning of "unselective" refers to a lack of careful choice or discrimination in selecting something.
Etymology of unselective
The word "unselective" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning not or opposite of, and the word "selective" which is derived from the Latin "selectus", past participle of "seligere" meaning to choose or select
Historically, the term has been used to describe a lack of careful choice or discrimination in various contexts, including social, cultural, and scientific fields
Synonyms
indiscriminate
unbiased
unprejudiced
impartial
unbiased
neutral
nonpartisan
unbigoted
tolerant
open-minded
receptive
permissive
lax
lenient
vague
general
universal
all-inclusive
wholesale
sweeping
broad
blanket
across-the-board
undiscriminating
unfastidious
uncritical
undemanding
unscrupulous
careless
lax
slack
neglectful
remiss
lackadaisical
apathetic
indifferent
nonchalant
casual
cursory
superficial
sketchy
Definitions
- Not selective or discriminating in choice or taste
- * Lacking careful choice or discrimination
- * Accepting or including everyone or everything without careful choice or discrimination
Usage Examples
- The company has an unselective hiring policy, accepting applicants from all backgrounds
- * The unselective nature of the test meant that it was not an accurate measure of intelligence
- * The artist's unselective approach to materials resulted in a unique and eclectic style