δηκτικός — meaning in English
diktikos
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English meaning
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mordant
adj Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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pungent
adj Having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
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snarky
adjective Sarcastic and mildly mocking, often out of irritation.
Senses
δηκτικός is used for these senses in English:
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mordant
Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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pungent
(botany) Having a sharp and stiff point.
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snarky
(informal, often humorous) Snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation.
mordant — full definition
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adj Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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adj Serving to fix a dye to a fiber.
