n.
[L. mordacitas: cf. F. mordacité. See
The quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality. Bacon.
mordacity
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noun
- Irony or bitterness, as of tone: acerbity, acidity, acridity, causticity, corrosiveness, mordancy, sarcasm, trenchancy. See laughter, respect/contempt/standing.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a disposition to biting
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