mordaciously

1. 1.

   in a mordacious manner

   “she taunted him mordaciously”

Questions about mordaciously

What does mordaciously mean?

mordaciously means "in a mordacious manner".

How many syllables are in mordaciously?

mordaciously has 5 syllables and divides as mor-da-ci-ou-sly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is mordaciously a common word?

mordaciously is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.