Definitions for: Mordacious

[adj] capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"

Webster (1913) Definition: Mor*da"cious, a. [L. mordax, -acis, fr. mordere,
morsum, to bite. See Morsel.]
Biting; given to biting; hence, figuratively, sarcastic;
severe; scathing. -- Mor*da"cious*ly, adv.

Synonyms: barbed, biting, nipping, pungent, sarcastic