mordantly
UK/ˈmɔːd(ə)ntli/
mordantly adverb: in a mordant manner; incisively, sharply.
Adverb
mordantly (comparative more mordantly, superlative most mordantly)
- In a mordant manner; incisively, sharply.
- Salman Rushdie, commenting on my book God Is Not Great, remarked rather mordantly that the chief problem with its title was a lack of economy: that it was in other words exactly one word too long.2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 9
mordantly meaning in Bengali
mordantly in Bengali
- তীব্রভাবে, তীক্ষ্ণভাবে
Forms of mordantly
| comparative | more mordantly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most mordantly |
Origin of mordantly
From mordant + -ly.
Questions about mordantly
- What does mordantly mean?
- Mordantly means in a mordant manner; incisively, sharply.
- What is mordantly in Bengali?
- Mordantly in Bengali is তীব্রভাবে, তীক্ষ্ণভাবে. See Mordantly meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is mordantly?
- Mordantly is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce mordantly?
- Mordantly is pronounced /ˈmɔːd(ə)ntli/ (UK).
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