Definition of Indelecate
In*del"i*cate (?), a. [Pref. in-
not + delicate: cf. F. indélicat.] Not
delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity
of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion;
indelicate behavior. Macaulay. --
In*del"i*cate*ly, adv.
Syn. -- Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse;
broad; impolite; gross; indecent; offensive; improper; unchaste;
impure; unrefined.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- improper or immodest
- coarse or tasteless
- tactless or undiplomatic
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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