indelicate
Wordnot careful, polite, or tactful
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not careful, polite, or tactful
a word, phrase, number, or other sequence that reads the same backward and forward
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
the use of the same starting sound in nearby words
the soft, repeated sound birds make
a very difficult or painful experience
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
a person who breeds and cares for animals
used to emphasize that something is real, extreme, or impressive
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
past tense and past participle of thumb through
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items
not controlled by law; lacking order or authority
the process of bringing someone back to consciousness or life
a small piece or short part of something
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
the hard outer shell of a nut
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius
covered with a protective outer layer
deliberately avoid someone or something
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a large grasshopper that can travel in huge swarms and damage crops
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
feeling or showing nostalgia for the past
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion
a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed
to state or claim something openly
to be enough for a need or purpose
a note printed at the bottom of a page that gives extra information
containing salt or tasting like salt
a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences
locked with a key
the legal right to act for someone else, especially in financial or legal matters
the word in a phrase that is most important for the meaning or point being made
a gun carried as a secondary weapon
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
an obscure song by a well-known artist
to hit something quickly with your hand
Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited
a person who pretends to be someone else to trick people
the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed
having a mild climate with not much heat or cold
to talk in a casual, lively way
the life or world believed to exist after death
to force liquid out in a thin stream
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
an act of cleaning a place or area
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to stop something before it is finished because of a problem
a trick or plan used to deceive someone
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance
to lead a group, team, or project
relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence
to shock or surprise someone very much
to record that you have started work or a shift
to move around within a system or area, or make something do this
cause something to improve a lot
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
in a way that everyone can see
a large pink bird with long legs and a long neck
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
an FBI or other government detective
an official court order that allows police to search a place
showing agreement or saying yes
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
a problem or difficulty that makes progress harder
a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured
far away; at a great distance
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
not real, true, or honest; fake
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
a code you use to open or log in to something
a market in which prices are set by supply and demand, with little or no government control
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
an official instruction or order
the act of putting things into bags or packages
wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items
the act of skillfully handling or controlling something