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The example sentences of MORDANT in videos (2 in total of 2)

Gold in Paintings | Gold | National Gallery English (GB)
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New investigations into the Tahitian Mourner’s Costume English (GB)
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Use "mordant" in a sentence | "mordant" example sentences

How to use "mordant" in a sentence?

  • The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
    -James Russell Lowell-
  • I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in venom--not a letter of mine is dipped in poisonous jest.
    -Ovid-
  • Rob Chilson's mordant wit will keep you turning the pages until the wee hours!
    -Algis Budrys-
  • The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know.
    -Geraldine Brooks-
  • Practical application is the only mordant which will set things in the memory. Study without it is gymnastics, and not work, which alone will get intellectual bread.
    -James Russell Lowell-
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Definition and meaning of MORDANT

What does "mordant mean?"
mordant

/ˈmôrdnt/

mordant

adjective
biting or critical.
noun
Substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process.
verb
treat fabric with mordant.

What are synonyms of "mordant"?
Some common synonyms of "mordant" are:
  • caustic,
  • trenchant,
  • biting,
  • cutting,
  • acerbic,
  • sardonic,
  • sarcastic,
  • scathing,
  • acid,
  • sharp,
  • keen,
  • tart,
  • pungent,
  • stinging,
  • astringent,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

caustic

/ˈkôstik/

caustic
adjective noun

able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action. caustic substance.

trenchant

/ˈtren(t)SHənt/

trenchant
adjective

(Of comments) cutting; incisive; keen.

biting

/ˈbīdiNG/

biting
adjective verb

Critical or mean, often in a witty, clever way. (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught.

cutting

/ˈkədiNG/

cutting
adjective noun verb

capable of cutting. A part of a plant cut off to grow new plants from. To use a knife/scissors to divide/open the surface.

acerbic

/əˈsərbik/

acerbic
adjective

sharp and forthright.

sardonic

/särˈdänik/

sardonic
adjective

Bitter or scornful; cynical.

sarcastic

/särˈkastik/

sarcastic
adjective

marked by or given to using irony.

scathing

/ˈskāT͟HiNG/

scathing
adjective

witheringly scornful.

acid

/ˈasəd/

acid
adjective noun

containing acid or having properties of acid. substance with chemical properties including turning litmus red.

sharp

/SHärp/

sharp
adjective adverb noun verb

having edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something. At precisely the time given. Person's name. raise pitch of.

keen

/kēn/

keen
adjective verb

Liking something; wanting to do or have; desiring. To make a loud sad cry, as because someone died.

tart

/tärt/

tart
adjective noun

(Of foods) sour. open pastry case containing sweet or savoury filling.

pungent

/ˈpənjənt/

pungent
adjective

Being very strong in smell or taste.

stinging

/ˈstiNGiNG/

stinging
adjective verb

capable of wounding or piercing with sting. To be aroused to anger or action.

astringent

/əˈstrinjənt/

astringent
adjective noun

causing contraction of skin cells and other body tissues. astringent lotion applied to skin to reduce bleeding.

What are antonyms of "mordant"?
Some common antonyms of "mordant" are:
  • vague,
  • uncritical,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

vague

/vāɡ/

vague
adjective

Not clearly understood; not strongly experienced.

uncritical

/ˌənˈkridək(ə)l/

uncritical
adjective

not expressing criticism or using one's critical faculties.

Is "mordant" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "mordant" is an uncountable noun(mass noun).

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