Definition of Indelicacy
Indelicacy
in·del·i·ca·cy


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality of lacking sensitivity, tact, or understanding and of being indelicate, or something that has this quality;

e.g. He had the indelicacy to talk ill of someone after they had died.

(noun)
the quality of being slightly coarse, indecent, or improper, or something that has this quality;

e.g. The indelicacy of her story made it much funnier.



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