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English noun: indelicacy

1. indelicacy (attribute) the trait of being indelicate and offensive


Broader (hypernym)improperness, impropriety


Narrower (hyponym)gaminess, raciness, ribaldry, spiciness

2. indelicacy (act) an impolite act or expression


Broader (hypernym)discourtesy, offence, offense, offensive activity









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