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Definition of "truculency" []

  • Truculence (noun)
  • A truculent remark or behaviour (noun)

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Use "truculency" in a sentence
  • "When he answered me his voice had lost all truculency."
  • "With the customary infirmity of temper that characterizes this unhappy fowl, she appears by the fierceness of her beak and eye, and the general truculency of her attitude, to threaten mischief to the inoffensive community; and especially to warn all citizens careful of their safety against intruding on the premises which she overshadows with her wings."
  • "And this, allied with the natural stubbornness and truculency of his disposition, became a grievous burden to us."