Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indelicacies

Indelicacy \In*del"i*ca*cy\, n.; pl. Indelicacies. [From Indelicate.] The quality of being indelicate; lack of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind.

The indelicacy of English comedy.
--Blair.

Your papers would be chargeable with worse than indelicacy; they would be immoral.
--Addison.

Wiktionary
indelicacies

n. (plural of indelicacy English)

Usage examples of "indelicacies".

Had the king so utterly lost his mind that he was going to discuss indelicacies in front of the entirety of the court?