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truculenceenUK
truc·u·lent T0386500 (trŭk′yə-lənt)adj.1. Disposed or eager to fight or engage in hostile opposition; belligerent.2. Showing or expressing bitter opposition or hostility; aggressively defiant: a truculent speech against the new government; a truculent glance.3. Disposed to violence; ferocious or cruel.
[Latin truculentus, from trux, truc-, fierce; see terə- in Indo-European roots.]
truc′u·lence (trŭk′yə-ləns), truc′u·len·cy (-lən-sē) n.truc′u·lent·ly adv.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  truculence - obstreperous and defiant aggressivenesstruculencypugnacity, belligerence, aggressiveness - a natural disposition to be hostile |
truculencenoun1. Warlike or hostile attitude or nature:bellicoseness, bellicosity, belligerence, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, hostility, militance, militancy, pugnaciousness, pugnacity, truculency.2. The power or will to fight:bellicoseness, bellicosity, belligerence, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, fight, pugnaciousness, pugnacity, truculency.3. A cruel act or an instance of cruel behavior:barbarity, bestiality, brutality, cruelty, inhumanity, savagery, truculency.TranslationstruculenceenUK
Related to truculence: pedagogical, complaisanceSynonyms for truculencenoun warlike or hostile attitude or natureSynonyms- bellicoseness
- bellicosity
- belligerence
- belligerency
- combativeness
- contentiousness
- hostility
- militance
- militancy
- pugnaciousness
- pugnacity
- truculency
noun the power or will to fightSynonyms- bellicoseness
- bellicosity
- belligerence
- belligerency
- combativeness
- contentiousness
- fight
- pugnaciousness
- pugnacity
- truculency
noun a cruel act or an instance of cruel behaviorSynonyms- barbarity
- bestiality
- brutality
- cruelty
- inhumanity
- savagery
- truculency
Synonyms for truculencenoun obstreperous and defiant aggressivenessSynonymsRelated Words- pugnacity
- belligerence
- aggressiveness
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