mordacious
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prettygoodwordmordacious - adj., given to biting, biting; caustic, sarcastic.
A bite of both literal and figurative form. From Latin mordere, to bite. Not to be confused with the more common mordant, of similar meaning.
---L.
A bite of both literal and figurative form. From Latin mordere, to bite. Not to be confused with the more common mordant, of similar meaning.
---L.
