How To Spell mordant?
How to Pronounce mordant?
Correct pronunciation for the word "mordant" is [mˈɔːdənt], [mˈɔːdənt], [m_ˈɔː_d_ə_n_t].
Definition of mordant
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Fixing colours: mordacious; caustic.
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A substance which has a chemical affinity for colouring matter, and serves to fix colours; a glue to make gold-leaf adhere.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for mordant?
What are similar-sounding words for mordant?
- Mordan.
What is the adjective for mordant?
The adjective form of the word "mordant" is "mordant".
Usage over time for mordant:
This graph shows how "mordant" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of mordant?
The plural of the "mordant" can be the "mordants".
What is the singular form of mordant?
The singular of the "mordant" can be the "mordant".
Synonyms for Mordant:
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adj.
• mordant- caustic ,
- bitter ,
- disrespectful ,
- acerbic ,
- disparaging ,
- acerb ,
- cutting ,
- cynical ,
- acid .
- indignant ,
- cranky ,
- cross ,
- belligerent ,
- crabby ,
- churlish ,
- censorious ,
- angry .
- corrosive ,
- hostile ,
- carping ,
- cussed ,
- evil ,
- backhanded ,
- captious ,
- disillusioned ,
- contumelious ,
- brusque .
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n.
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- acidic ,
- attack ,
- astringent .
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- ad hominem ,
- accusatory ,
- accusing .
- grim .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for mordant [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- mordant - English spelling dictionary
- Mordant | Definition of mordant by Merriam-Webster
- Mordant definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Mordant | Definition of mordant at Dictionary.com
- Mordant dictionary definition | mordant defined
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