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indelicacy Definition

in·deli·cacy (in del′i kə sē)

noun

  1. the quality of being indelicate
  2. pl. -·cies something indelicate

indelicacy Synonyms

indelicacy

n.

impertinence, immodesty, impropriety; see indecency 2, rudeness.

indelicacy Usage Examples

Converse of object

see: She saw the indelicacy of putting himself forward as he had done, and the inconsistency of his professions with his conduct.