Top synonyms for “mordant”: black, caustic, corrosive, erosive, grim, vitriolic, destructive, sarcastic.
Definitions
- (noun)a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- (adjective)of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- (adjective)harshly ironic or sinister“black humor”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "mordant" include black, caustic, corrosive, erosive, grim, vitriolic. Our thesaurus lists 8 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "mordant" mean?
a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
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