194 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mˈɔːdənt], [ mˈɔːdənt], [ m_ˈɔː_d_ə_n_t]

Similar words for mordant:

• acid (adjective)
• acrid (adjective)
• acrimonious (adjective)
• all (adjective)
• biting (adjective)
• caustic (adjective)
• incisive (adjective)
• ironic/ironical (adjective)
• mordant (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• pungent (adjective)
• sarcastic (adjective)
• satirical/satiric (adjective)
• scathing (adjective)
• severe (adjective)
• stinging (adjective)
• trenchant (adjective)
• truculent (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• other synonyms

Homophones for mordant

Hypernyms for mordant

Hyponyms for mordant

Synonyms for Mordant:

• adj.

  • acid (adjective)
  • hateful,
  • mordant,
  • vitriolic,
  • harsh,
  • nasty,
  • dry,
  • offensive,
  • hurtful.
  • acrid (adjective)
  • austere.
  • acrimonious (adjective)
  • churlish,
  • peevish,
  • rancorous,
  • cranky,
  • tart,
  • belligerent,
  • petulant,
  • irate,
  • indignant,
  • mad,
  • wrathful,
  • ireful,
  • censorious,
  • angry,
  • irascible,
  • testy,
  • spiteful,
  • crabby,
  • cross.
  • all (adjective)
  • grim,
  • black.
  • biting (adjective)
  • withering.
  • caustic (adjective)
  • keen,
  • alkaline,
  • corroding,
  • abrasive.
  • incisive (adjective)
  • crisp,
  • laconic,
  • terse,
  • concise,
  • penetrating,
  • clear-cut,
  • succinct,
  • drilling.
  • ironic/ironical (adjective)
  • incongruous,
  • critical,
  • Jibing,
  • Backbiting,
  • sneering,
  • implausible,
  • satiric,
  • burlesque,
  • witty,
  • twisted,
  • spicy,
  • clever,
  • exaggerated,
  • arrogant,
  • quick-witted,
  • derisive,
  • contemptuous,
  • contradictory,
  • alert,
  • Chaffing,
  • ridiculous,
  • defiant.
  • mordant (adjective)
  • acerbic,
  • disparaging,
  • mean,
  • disrespectful,
  • poignant,
  • cynical,
  • acid,
  • acerb,
  • pointed.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • sarcastic,
  • slashing,
  • biting,
  • weisenheiming,
  • vituperous,
  • erosive,
  • acrid,
  • smart alecky,
  • scoffing,
  • mocking,
  • sulphurous,
  • clear cut,
  • bitter,
  • sardonic,
  • caustic,
  • scathing,
  • inhumane,
  • uncomplimentary,
  • trenchant,
  • aculeate,
  • pungent,
  • spoofing,
  • mordacious,
  • paradoxical,
  • truculent,
  • double-edged,
  • incisive,
  • acrimonious,
  • satirical,
  • wry,
  • needling,
  • splenetic.
  • pungent (adjective)
  • exciting,
  • zesty,
  • peppery,
  • acute,
  • salt,
  • racy,
  • salty,
  • stringent,
  • piercing,
  • barbed,
  • stimulating,
  • provocative,
  • hot,
  • snappy,
  • telling,
  • salter.
  • sarcastic (adjective)
  • contumelious,
  • hostile,
  • scornful,
  • ironical,
  • captious,
  • brusque,
  • cussed,
  • scurrilous,
  • evil,
  • taunting,
  • Twitting,
  • scorching,
  • corrosive,
  • smart-alecky,
  • backhanded,
  • Snarling,
  • carping,
  • disillusioned.
  • satirical/satiric (adjective)
  • more parodying,
  • more spoofing,
  • more ridiculing,
  • most bantering,
  • more lampooning,
  • more satiric,
  • most spoofing,
  • most parodying,
  • most ridiculing,
  • more bantering,
  • most lampooning.
  • scathing (adjective)
  • most sulphurous,
  • more sulphurous,
  • most belittling,
  • more belittling.
  • severe (adjective)
  • effortful.
  • stinging (adjective)
  • most aculeate,
  • more aculeate.
  • trenchant (adjective)
  • razor-sharp,
  • the point,
  • to the point.
  • truculent (adjective)
  • co-wing,
  • most invective,
  • more cowing,
  • bad tempered,
  • in human,
  • more terrorizing,
  • more vituperous,
  • more browbeating,
  • more invective,
  • most browbeating,
  • in-human,
  • most cowing,
  • most terrorizing,
  • most vituperous,
  • co wing,
  • badtempered,
  • in-humane.

• n.

  •
  • accusatory,
  • ad hominem,
  • accusing.
  •
  • respect,
  • attack.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • Colouring Material,
  • coloring material,
  • colour,
  • color.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • stinging,
  • astringent,
  • ironic,
  • acidic.
  •
  • severe,
  • cutting.
  •
  • sharp.

Homophones for Mordant:

• martinet.

Hypernym for Mordant:

• n.

  • substance
    antimony potassium tartrate, sodium dichromate, Sodium Bichromate, tartar emetic, chrome alum.

Hyponym for Mordant:

• n.

  • substance
    Colouring Material, coloring material, colour, color.