Correctness and Indelicateness

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Correctness noun - Conformity to fact or truth.

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Indelicateness is an antonym for correctness.

Indelicateness noun - The quality or state of not being socially proper.

Usage example: the indelicateness of the topic makes it a poor choice for dinner conversation

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Correctness is an antonym for indelicateness.

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Indelicateness and Correctness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/indelicateness

Correctness & Indelicateness. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/indelicateness>.

Indelicateness or Correctness. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/correctness/indelicateness.

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