Uk English Meaning of indelicate

indecent

Other Uk English words related to indecent

synonyms

• careless
• improper
• reckless
• inadvisable
• inappropriate
• indiscreet
• injudicious
• Tactless
• undiplomatic
• unwise
• brash
• graceless
• heedless
• ill-advised
• inconsiderate
• unseemly
• thoughtless
• unbecoming
• unseemly
• harebrained
• Ill-mannered
• mindless
• nonsense
• preposterous
• uncivil

antonyms

• advisable
• appropriate
• civil
• discreet
• intelligent
• judicious
• logical
• proper
• prudent
• rational
• sensible
• sound
• Tactful
• wise
• becoming
• decorous
• clever
• sage
• sane
• Sapient
• seemly

Definitions and Meaning of indelicate in English

Wordnet

indelicate (s)

in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent

verging on the indecent

Wordnet

indelicate (a)

lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct

Webster

indelicate (a.)

Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior.

FAQs About the word indelicate

What is the Uk English meaning of the word indelicate

indecent

What is the English meaning of the word indecent

in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent, lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct, verging on the indecentNot delicate; wanting d

What are the synonyms of the word indecent

careless,improper,reckless,inadvisable,inappropriate,indiscreet,injudicious,Tactless,undiplomatic,unwise

What are the antonyms of the word indecent

advisable,appropriate,civil,discreet,intelligent,judicious,logical,proper,prudent,rational