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单词 mordancy
释义 mor·dan·cy
\ˈmȯ(r)dənsē, -si\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: mordant (I) + -cy
1. : a biting and caustic quality of style : incisiveness
 < the mordancy of his comments made his opponent wince >
2. : a sharply critical or bitter quality of thought or feeling : harshness
 < marked by a deepening note of grimness and mordancy — J.E.M.White >
 < forceful criticisms of the maladjustments of life, bitterness, mordancy, and despair — Leslie Rees >
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