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indelicate

DEFINITIONS OF: indelicate

1

adj in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent

“an indelicate remark”
Synonyms:
off-color, off-colour
tasteless
lacking aesthetic or social taste

adj verging on the indecent

“an indelicate proposition”
Synonyms
indecent
offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters

adj lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct

Synonyms:
indecorous
indecent
offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
improper
not suitable or right or appropriate
Antonyms:
decorous
characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
in good taste
satisfying generally accepted social or esthetic standards
sedate, staid
characterized by dignity and propriety
proper
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
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