mordantly
/ˈmɔːd(ə)ntli/adverb
mordantly is spelled M-O-R-D-A-N-T-L-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, mordantly means “In a mordant manner; incisively, sharply” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in mordantly?
| Letters | 9: M-O-R-D-A-N-T-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is mordantly?
Mordantly appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mordantly?
- UK /ˈmɔːd(ə)ntli/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of mordantly
- more mordantly comparative
- most mordantly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mordantly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a mordant manner; incisively, sharply.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mordantly come from?
From mordant + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).