Dear and Mordant

Dear

Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

Mordant and dear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mordant" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Mordant

Mordant adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Dear and mordant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Mordant".

Nearby Word: mordent
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Mordant and Dear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dear/mordant
Dear & Mordant. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dear/mordant>.
Mordant or Dear. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dear/mordant.
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