Mordancy and Unctuousness

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Mordancy

Mordancy noun - Biting sharpness of feeling or expression.
Usage example: the surprising mordancy with which the two physicians contested each other's claim to having discovered an effective vaccine for polio
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Unctuousness is an antonym for mordancy.

Unctuousness

Unctuousness noun - Smug self-serving earnestness.
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Mordancy is an antonym for unctuousness.
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