mordacity

n. 辛辣, 讽刺

词形变化

mordacities 复数 mordacities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    不可数

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados Carlyle resisted the temptation to laugh outright, but mordacity lurked in his voice.

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词源

From Latin mordacitas. Compare French mordacité. See mordacious.

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