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improperness vs indelicacy

indelicacy vs improperness

improperness and indelicacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
improperness Yes No No No
indelicacy Yes No No No
As nouns, indelicacy is a hyponym of improperness; that is, indelicacy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than improperness:
  • improperness: an improper demeanor
  • indelicacy: the trait of being indelicate and offensive
Other hyponyms of improperness include incorrectness, inappropriateness, wrongness, indecorousness, indecorum, indecency.
improperness (noun) indelicacy (noun)
an improper demeanor an impolite act or expression
the trait of being indelicate and offensive
Difference between improperness and indelicacy

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