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Truculent

/ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/

Cruel or savage.

📖 Definitions of "Truculent"

adjective
  1. 1

    Cruel or savage.

    "The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare."

  2. 2

    Deadly or destructive.

  3. 3

    Defiant or uncompromising.

  4. 4

    Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.

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