Diplomatic and Indelicate

Diplomatic

Diplomatic adjective - Having or showing tact.
Usage example: a diplomatic attempt at preventing any hurt feelings

Indelicate is an antonym for diplomatic.

Indelicate

Indelicate adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.

Diplomatic is an antonym for indelicate.

Nearby Words: indelicacy, indelicately
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