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- Dictionarytruculent/ˈtrʌkjʊlənt/
adjective
- 1. eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant: "the truculent attitude of farmers to cheaper imports"
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having a bad state of mind, or behaving in a threatening manner: He was a truculent bully. (Definition of truculent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of truculent.
The meaning of TRUCULENT is aggressively self-assertive : belligerent. How to use truculent in a sentence. Did you know?
having a bad state of mind, or behaving in a threatening manner: He was a truculent bully. (Definition of truculent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of truculent.
To be truculent is to be defiant, aggressive, and quarrelsome. A truculent student will get in trouble with teachers, and a truculent teacher might get fired. In a violent sport like football, it helps to be truculent, but it's usually not a great quality.
Truculent definition: aggressively hostile; belligerent. . See examples of TRUCULENT used in a sentence.
If you say that someone is truculent, you mean that they are bad-tempered and aggressive. Synonyms: hostile , defiant , belligerent , bad-tempered More Synonyms of truculent truculence ( tr ʌ kjʊləns ) uncountable noun
Definition of truculent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
Jun 2, 2024 · truculent (comparative more truculent, superlative most truculent) Cruel or savage. Synonyms: barbarous, ferocious, fierce
Truculent definition: Disposed or eager to fight or engage in hostile opposition; belligerent.
