indelicate | Definition of indelicate

Synonyms and Antonyms of indelicate

showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations

the company considered his indelicate handling of such a personal matter to be unprofessional

Synonyms of indelicate

brash, graceless, ill-advised, imprudent, inadvisable, indiscreet, injudicious, tactless, undiplomatic, unwise

Words Related to indelicate

dumb, idiotic (also idiotical), moronic, stupid

careless, heedless, inconsiderate, mindless, thoughtless

ill-mannered, improper, inappropriate, indecorous, unbecoming, uncivil, unseemly

foolish, harebrained, nonsensical, preposterous, senseless, silly

Near Antonyms of indelicate

intelligent, logical, rational, sensible, smart, sound

appropriate, becoming, civil, decorous, proper, seemly

sage, sane, sapient

Antonyms of indelicate

advisable, discreet, judicious, prudent, tactful, wise