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INDELICACY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word indelicacy. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word indelicacy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INDELICACY

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coarseness
nounn
noun

• language or humor that is down-to-earth

• the quality of being composed of relatively large particles

• looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)

• the quality of lacking taste and refinement

impoliteness
nounn
noun

• a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage

impropriety
nounn
noun

• an improper demeanor

• the condition of being improper

• an indecent or improper act

• an act of undue intimacy

indecency
nounn
noun

• the quality of being indecent

• an indecent or improper act

indiscretion
nounn
noun

• the trait of being injudicious

• a petty misdeed

offensiveness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being offensive

rudeness
nounn
noun

• a manner that is rude and insulting

• a wild or unrefined state

vulgarity
nounn
noun

• the quality of lacking taste and refinement

indelicateness
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Best Hypernyms For INDELICACY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for indelicacy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
discourtesy improperness impropriety offence offense
Phrases (1)
offensive activity

Alternatives for COARSENESS

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