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truculent
adjective
Cruel or savage.
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/ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/ /ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/
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adjective
Cruel or savage.
“The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare.”
Deadly or destructive.
Defiant or uncompromising.
Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
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The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare.
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