Looking for the meaning of the word INDELICATE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INDELICATE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Indelicate
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdɛlɪkət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or showing a lack of sensitive understanding or tact
Short Definition:having or showing lack of sensitive understanding or tact
Examples:- forgive me asking an indelicate question, but how are you off for money?
Definition:
slightly indecent
Short Definition:slightly indecent
Examples:- an earthy, often indelicate sense of humour
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