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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "in", "3": "delicate" }, "expansion": "in- + delicate", "name": "prefix" } ], "etymology_text": "in- + delicate", "forms": [ { "form": "more indelicate", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most indelicate", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "indelicate (comparative more indelicate, superlative most indelicate)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "52 11 36", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "53 24 23", "kind": "other", "name": "English terms prefixed with in-", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 July 14, Wikipedia contributors, “Funk”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation", "text": "As late as the 1950s and early 1960s, when \"funk\" and \"funky\" were used increasingly in the context of jazz music, the terms still were considered indelicate and inappropriate for use in polite company.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Improper or immodest." ], "id": "en-indelicate-en-adj-zJXvYT9K", "links": [ [ "Improper", "improper" ], [ "immodest", "immodest" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Coarse or tasteless." ], "id": "en-indelicate-en-adj-aZeIb-n0", "links": [ [ "Coarse", "coarse" ], [ "tasteless", "tasteless" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Tactless or undiplomatic." ], "id": "en-indelicate-en-adj-DTsNXg~C", "links": [ [ "Tactless", "tactless" ], [ "undiplomatic", "undiplomatic" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "3 1 96", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "netaktičen", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "нетактичен" }, { "_dis1": "3 1 96", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "tapintatlan" }, { "_dis1": "3 1 96", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "netáktičen", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "нета́ктичен" } ] } ], "word": "indelicate" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "adjective form" }, "expansion": "indelicate", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "indelicato" } ], "glosses": [ "feminine plural of indelicato" ], "id": "en-indelicate-it-adj-UjFM4Dh4", "links": [ [ "indelicato", "indelicato#Italian" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine", "form-of", "plural" ] } ], "word": "indelicate" }
{ "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms prefixed with in-" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "in", "3": "delicate" }, "expansion": "in- + delicate", "name": "prefix" } ], "etymology_text": "in- + delicate", "forms": [ { "form": "more indelicate", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most indelicate", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "indelicate (comparative more indelicate, superlative most indelicate)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 July 14, Wikipedia contributors, “Funk”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation", "text": "As late as the 1950s and early 1960s, when \"funk\" and \"funky\" were used increasingly in the context of jazz music, the terms still were considered indelicate and inappropriate for use in polite company.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Improper or immodest." ], "links": [ [ "Improper", "improper" ], [ "immodest", "immodest" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Coarse or tasteless." ], "links": [ [ "Coarse", "coarse" ], [ "tasteless", "tasteless" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Tactless or undiplomatic." ], "links": [ [ "Tactless", "tactless" ], [ "undiplomatic", "undiplomatic" ] ] } ], "translations": [ { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "netaktičen", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "нетактичен" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "tapintatlan" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "netáktičen", "sense": "Tactless or undiplomatic", "word": "нета́ктичен" } ], "word": "indelicate" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "adjective form" }, "expansion": "indelicate", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Italian adjective forms", "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "Italian non-lemma forms" ], "form_of": [ { "word": "indelicato" } ], "glosses": [ "feminine plural of indelicato" ], "links": [ [ "indelicato", "indelicato#Italian" ] ], "tags": [ "feminine", "form-of", "plural" ] } ], "word": "indelicate" }
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