| ADJECTIVE | all | mordacious, barbed, biting, nipping, pungent | capable of wounding |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | mordacious | biting or given to biting |
| Meaning | capable of wounding. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | barbed, biting, nipping, pungent | |
| Broader | sarcastic | Expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
| Spanish | mordaz | |
| Adverbs | mordaciously | in a mordacious manner |
| Meaning | biting or given to biting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they deliberately gave me a skittish and mordacious mount" | |
| Broader | dangerous, unsafe | Involving or causing danger or risk |
| Spanish | mordedor | |
| Nouns | mordacity | a disposition to biting |
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