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indelicate 音标拼音: [ɪnd'ɛlɪkət] a. 下流的,无教养的,卑鄙的,不雅的 下流的,无教养的,卑鄙的,不雅的 indelicate adj 1: in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent; "an indelicate remark"; "an off-color joke" [synonym: {indelicate}, {off-color}, {off-colour}] 2: lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior" [synonym: {indecorous}, {indelicate}] [ant: {decorous}] 3: verging on the indecent; "an indelicate proposition" Indelicate \In*del"i*cate\, a. [Pref. in- not delicate: cf. F. ind['e]licat.] Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior. --Macaulay. -- {In*del"i*cate*ly}, adv. Syn: Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse; broad; impolite; gross; indecent; offensive; improper; unchaste; impure; unrefined. [1913 Webster] 30 Moby Thesaurus words for "indelicate":
callow, chintzy, crude, improper, in bad taste, inappropriate, indecent, indecorous, indiscreet, inelegant, lewd, malodorous, offensive, rough, rude, tasteless, unbecoming, unbeseeming, uncouth, undecorous, undignified, unfitting, ungenteel, ungodly, unseemly, unsuitable, untasteful, untoward, vulgar, wanton
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