If you like Edgar Allan Poe and "The Addams Family," you have a taste for mordant entertainment that is, anything particularly grim or dark in nature.
Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
Noun
a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
Adjective S.
harshly ironic or sinister; "black humor"; "a grim joke"; "grim laughter"; "fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"
a.
Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
a.
Serving to fix colors.
n.
Any corroding substance used in etching.
n.
Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a
twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a
bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes.
n.
Any sticky matter by which the gold leaf is made to
adhere.
v. t.
To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant;
as, to mordant goods for dyeing.
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Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
Any corroding substance used in etching.
To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant;
Usage Examples
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
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