truculently (Meaning)
truculently (r)
in an aggressively truculent manner
in a defiantly truculent manner
truculently (adv.)
In a truculent manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of truculently
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- unwarlike
- benevolent
- cordial
- peaceable
- nonaggressive
- benevolent
- pacific
- peaceful
- peaceable
- nonbelligerent
- genial
- pleasant
- nonaggressive
- friendly
- peaceful
- affable
- pleasant
- conciliatory
- amiable
- nonbelligerent
- friendly
- good-natured
- conciliatory
- gracious
- gracious
- genial
- complaisant
- complaisant
- uncontentious
- good-natured
- pacific
- amiable
- uncontentious
- affable
- unwarlike
- cordial
Synonyms:
- disputatious
- chippy
- vicious
- discordant
- feisty
- fierce
- scrappy
- warlike
- bellicose
- confrontational
- petulant
- assaultive
- brawly
- agonistic
- gladiatorial
- antagonistic
- rude
- pugnacious
- ugly
- quarrelsome
- combative
- savage
- argumentative
- acidic
Antonyms:
- gentle
- quiet
- sociable
- antimilitarist
- tranquil
- serene
- kindhearted
- unbelligerent
- serene
- amicable
- anti-imperialist
- obliging
- mild
- obliging
- anti-imperialist
- quiet
- ingratiating
- kindly
- easygoing
- gentle
- sociable
- calm
- benign
- antimilitarist
- good-tempered
- tranquil
- mild
- amicable
- good-tempered
- uncombative
- easygoing
- calm
- kindly
- benign
- relaxed
- ingratiating
- uncombative
- unbelligerent
- kindhearted
- relaxed
Synonyms:
- bilious
- waspish
- fighting
- stroppy
- cranky
- ill-natured
- testy
- cross
- peevish
- ill-tempered
- ornery
- choleric
- prickly
- surly
- bristly
- warring
- on the warpath
- fractious
- pettish
- hot-tempered
- snappy
- irascible
- bearish
- touchy
- snappish
- grouchy
- huffy
- battling
- dyspeptic
- fretful
- querulous
- crabby
- disagreeable
- ill-humored
- grumpy
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
truculently Sentence Examples
- The truculently angry mob threatened the mayor with violence.
- The teacher's truculent tone made the students fearfully respect him.
- The truculent storm raged through the town, tearing down trees and buildings.
- The bully truculently challenged his opponent to a fight.
- The critic's truculent review skewered the author's work, leaving no shred of doubt about its flaws.
- The salesman's truculent demeanor put off potential customers.
- The politician's truculent rhetoric alienated many voters.
- The lion's truculent roar sent shivers down the spine of its prey.
- The truculent gossip spread through the community like wildfire.
- The truculent child refused to leave the playground, throwing a tantrum until he got his way.
FAQs About the word truculently
in an aggressively truculent manner, in a defiantly truculent mannerIn a truculent manner.
contentious, militant, hostile,aggressive, belligerent, irritable, disputatious, chippy, vicious, discordant
unwarlike, benevolent, cordial, peaceable, nonaggressive, benevolent, pacific, peaceful,peaceable, nonbelligerent
The truculently angry mob threatened the mayor with violence.
The teacher's truculent tone made the students fearfully respect him.
The truculent storm raged through the town, tearing down trees and buildings.
The bully truculently challenged his opponent to a fight.