Associations to the word «Indelicacy»

Wiktionary

INDELICACY, noun. (uncountable) The condition of being indelicate
INDELICACY, noun. (countable) An indelicate act or statement

Dictionary definition

INDELICACY, noun. The trait of being indelicate and offensive.
INDELICACY, noun. An impolite act or expression.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope