indelicateness (Meaning)
indelicateness
marked by a lack of feeling for the sensibilities of others, lacking in or offending against propriety, not delicate, verging on the indecent, having or showing bad manners or taste
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indelicateness Sentence Examples
- The indelicateness of his comments shocked the listeners into silence.
- Her indelicateness made her an unwelcome guest at dinner parties.
- The politician's indelicateness cost him his election campaign.
- The child's indelicateness embarrassed his parents.
- The journalist's indelicateness led to a defamation lawsuit.
- The indelicateness of the proposal made it difficult to accept.
- The indelicateness of the situation made everyone uncomfortable.
- His indelicateness betrayed his lack of social graces.
- The indelicateness of the joke offended many people.
- The indelicateness of the question made her hesitate to answer.
FAQs About the word indelicateness
marked by a lack of feeling for the sensibilities of others, lacking in or offending against propriety, not delicate, verging on the indecent, having or showing
crassness, grossness, lowness,rudeness, roughness, coarseness,commonness, tastelessness, raffishness, rawness
refinement,cultivation, genteelness, gentility, polish, sensitivity, grace, graciousness, tastefulness,urbanity
The indelicateness of his comments shocked the listeners into silence.
Her indelicateness made her an unwelcome guest at dinner parties.
The politician's indelicateness cost him his election campaign.
The child's indelicateness embarrassed his parents.