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Meaning of truculent

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

truculent

Pronunciation:/ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Cruel or savage.

    Example: The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare.

  2. Deadly or destructive.

  3. Defiant or uncompromising.

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