Word: indelicate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
del
i
cate
Definition: Tactless or undiplomatic.
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Added to adjectives to mean not
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: delicate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: away
Affix: lacere
Language: la
Decoded: lacere
Meaning: to allure, entice