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truculence

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truc·u·lence  (trky-lns) also truc·u·len·cy (-ln-s)
n.
1. A disposition or apparent disposition to fight, especially fiercely.
2. Ferociously cruel actions or behavior.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.truculencetruculence - obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
truculency
pugnacity, belligerence, aggressiveness - a natural disposition to be hostile
Translations
truculence [ˈtrʌkjʊləns] N → agresividad f, mal humor m
truculence
n → Trotzigkeit f, → Aufsässigkeit f
truculence [ˈtrʌkjʊləns] n → aggressività f inv, brutalità f inv
truculence [ˈtrʌkjʊləns] n → aggressività f inv, brutalità f inv


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