mordant

🇺🇸 /ˈmɔːrdnt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɔːdnt/
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A mordant comment is sharp and critical, often with a humorous twist.

His mordant remarks about the political situation drew laughter from the crowd.

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adj. A mordant comment is sharp and critical, often with a humorous twist.

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