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Mordacity

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Meaning

The quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality..

Example Sentences

such things as have very thin parts , yet notwithstanding are without all acrirumony or mordacity
Carlyle resisted the temptation to laugh outright, but mordacity lurked in his voice.

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What does mordacity mean?

Mordacity means The quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality..

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How do you use mordacity in a sentence?

such things as have very thin parts , yet notwithstanding are without all acrirumony or mordacity

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