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1 бестактность
1) General subject: atrocity, clumsiness, faux pas, fox paw, gaucherie, impolicy, indecorum, indelicacy, maladresse, maladroitness, gaucheness, brashness, gaffe2) French: maladdress3) Diplomatic term: indiscretion -
2 неловкость
1) General subject: angularity, awkwardness, backhandedness, clumsiness, discomfort, hobble, maladroitness, tension, unease, debacle (What a debacle!), awkward manner, woodenness2) French: maladdress, maladresse3) Rare: indexterity4) Psychology: uneasiness6) Aviation medicine: self-consciousness
См. также в других словарях:
maladdress — /mal ə dresˈ/ noun 1. Awkwardness 2. Clumsiness 3. Tactlessness ORIGIN: Fr maladresse * * * maladdress anglicized form of maladresse … Useful english dictionary
Maladdress — Mal ad*dress , n. [Mal + address.] Bad address; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one. W. D. Howells. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
maladdress — noun awkwardness, rudeness or a lack of politeness or tact when speaking to someone … Wiktionary
maladdress — /mæləˈdrɛs/ (say maluh dres) noun gaucheness; awkwardness. {French maldresse} …