indelicate
/ɪnˈdɛlɪkət/
adjective
- Lacking tact, sensitivity, or good manners; slightly rude or offensive.
- She found his questions about her finances to be indelicate.
- The comedian's indelicate jokes offended several audience members.
- It was indelicate of him to mention her divorce at the party.
- Lacking refinement or subtlety; crude or coarse.
- The painting's indelicate brushstrokes gave it a rough, unfinished look.
- The fabric had an indelicate texture that irritated her skin.
- His indelicate handling of the situation made things worse.