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Mordant vs Insolent - What's the difference?

mordant | insolent |


As adjectives the difference between mordant and insolent

is that mordant is having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe while insolent is insulting in manner or words.

As a noun mordant

is any substance used to facilitate the fixing of a dye to a fibre; usually a metallic compound which reacts with the dye using chelation.

As a verb mordant

is to subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant.

Insolent vs Mutinous - What's the difference?

insolent | mutinous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between insolent and mutinous

is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while mutinous is likely to commit mutiny.

Insolent vs Assailant - What's the difference?

insolent | assailant | Related terms |

Insolent is a related term of assailant.


As adjectives the difference between insolent and assailant

is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while assailant is assailing; attacking.

As a noun assailant is

someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.

Loutish vs Insolent - What's the difference?

loutish | insolent |


As adjectives the difference between loutish and insolent

is that loutish is resembling a lout while insolent is insulting in manner or words.

Insolent vs Discreditable - What's the difference?

insolent | discreditable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between insolent and discreditable

is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while discreditable is able to be discredited.

Coarse vs Insolent - What's the difference?

coarse | insolent | Related terms |

Coarse is a related term of insolent.


As adjectives the difference between coarse and insolent

is that coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture while insolent is insulting in manner or words.

Inelegant vs Insolent - What's the difference?

inelegant | insolent | Related terms |

Inelegant is a related term of insolent.


As adjectives the difference between inelegant and insolent

is that inelegant is inelegant (not elegant) while insolent is insulting in manner or words.

Insolent vs Infamous - What's the difference?

insolent | infamous | Related terms |

Insolent is a related term of infamous.


As adjectives the difference between insolent and infamous

is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while infamous is having a bad reputation, disreputable; of bad report; notoriously vile; detestable; widely known, especially for something bad.

Foolhardy vs Insolent - What's the difference?

foolhardy | insolent | Related terms |

Foolhardy is a related term of insolent.


As adjectives the difference between foolhardy and insolent

is that foolhardy is marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; bold but rash; hotheaded while insolent is insulting in manner or words.

Insolent vs Corrupt - What's the difference?

insolent | corrupt |


As adjectives the difference between insolent and corrupt

is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while corrupt is in a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.

As a verb corrupt is

to make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.

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