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What does indelicacy mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being indelicate.
  2. (countable) An indelicate act or statement.
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She noticed the indelicacy of this, since he spoke in the house of his employer.
She was divided between indignation at Mr. Bennet's indelicacy and overwhelming pity for Miss Darcy.
Innuendo is only ever really funny in a setting where direct indelicacy is inappropriate.
We yearned for private space to read, and we squirmed at the indelicacy of having to pee in public down tubes on the deck.
Coupled with the use of her given name, Elizabeth was too flustered to think very much about the indelicacy of the situation.
Mr. Grantley, without any indelicacy or mention of their previous meeting, smiled at her when the customary salutations were being made.

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