Indelicate
Indelicate adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.
Profane and indelicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Profane" instead an adjective "Indelicate".
Nearby Words: indelicacy, indelicately
Profane
Profane adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.
Usage example: his idea of dinner table conversation is the telling of profane stories about his alleged sexual exploits
Indelicate and profane are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indelicate" instead an adjective "Profane".
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