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mordant vs corrosive

corrosive vs mordant

mordant and corrosive both are nouns.

mordant and corrosive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mordant Yes Yes No No
corrosive Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, mordant and corrosive are synonyms defined as:
  • mordant and corrosive: of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Other synonyms of mordant include caustic, erosive, vitriolic.
mordant (noun) corrosive (noun)
a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
mordant (adjective) corrosive (adjective)
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
harshly ironic or sinister spitefully sarcastic
Difference between mordant and corrosive

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