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mordacious

adjective

Biting or given to biting

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Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
15

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adjective

  1. Biting or given to biting

    “They deliberately gave me a skittish and mordacious mount”

adjective

  1. Capable of wounding

    “A barbed compliment”

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Example Sentences

They deliberately gave me a skittish and mordacious mount
A barbed compliment
A biting aphorism
Pungent satire

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