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mordacity

/mɔːˈdæs.ɪ.ti/

Traduction: Nom désignant une tendance ou une disposition à un comportement ou à un discours acerbe, mordant ou caustique.

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noun

C2formalcommon/mɔːˈdæs.ɪ.ti/

indénombrable

A noun referring to a tendency or disposition to be caustic, sharp, or biting in manner or speech.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant une tendance ou une disposition à un comportement ou à un discours acerbe, mordant ou caustique.
  1. Biting or caustic quality C2 formal

    A tendency or disposition to be sharp, critical, or sarcastic in speech or manner.

    • His mordacity often alienated his colleagues during meetings.
    • The critic's review was full of mordacity, leaving no praise for the film.
    • She tried to soften her mordacity with a smile, but the insult was clear.

    🇫🇷Mordacité

    Synonymes: acerbityacrimonyasperitybitternesssarcasmsharpnesstrenchancyvirulencevitriol

    Antonymes: amiabilitybenevolencegenialitygentlenesskindnessmildnesssweetness