black vs mordant

mordant vs black

black and mordant both are nouns.

black and mordant both are adjectives.

black is a verb but mordant is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
black	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
mordant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, black and mordant are synonyms defined as:

black and mordant: harshly ironic or sinister

Other synonyms of black include grim.

black (noun)	mordant (noun)
black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)	a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
(board games) the darker pieces
the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
total absence of light

black (adjective)	mordant (adjective)
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light	of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin	harshly ironic or sinister
marked by anger or resentment or hostility
(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
(of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
extremely dark
soiled with dirt or soot
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
offering little or no hope
distributed or sold illicitly
harshly ironic or sinister
(of coffee) without cream or sugar
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

black (verb)	mordant (verb)
make or become black

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