truculency Sentence Examples
- The truculency of the mob's leader incited fear and unrest among the citizens.
- The boxer's truculency in the ring made him a formidable opponent.
- The child's truculency towards his parents tested their patience to its limits.
- The politician's speech was characterized by a truculency that alienated many listeners.
- The police faced truculency from protesters who refused to disperse.
- The truculency of the storm left a trail of destruction in its wake.
- The supervisor's truculency created a hostile work environment for his employees.
- The teacher's truculency towards disruptive students made it difficult to maintain order in the classroom.
- The dictator's truculency suppressed dissent and instilled terror in the population.
- The animal's truculency towards its prey ensured its survival in the wild.
truculency Meaning
truculency (n)
obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
truculency (n.)
The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of truculency
Synonyms:
- crankiness
- perversity
- irascibility
- unfriendliness
- anger
- contrariness
- grumpiness
- hostility
- biliousness
- waspishness
- irritability
- petulance
- grouchiness
- rudeness
- querulousness
- peevishness
- touchiness
- testiness
- oversensitiveness
- huffiness
- orneriness
- crustiness
- pettishness
- irascibleness
- perverseness
- animosity
- crotchetiness
- supersensitivity
- antagonism
- crossness
- surliness
- cantankerousness
- fussiness
- sensitivity
- choler
- curmudgeonliness
- fretfulness
Antonyms:
- amiableness
- good-humoredness
- good-temperedness
- tranquillity
- cordiality
- affability
- serenity
- affability
- coolness
- geniality
- amenity
- tranquillity
- agreeableness
- amenity
- coolness
- agreeableness
- serenity
- amiability
- amiableness
- amiability
- amicability
- good-humoredness
- amicability
- cordiality
- geniality
- good-temperedness
FAQs About the word truculency
obstreperous and defiant aggressivenessThe quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness.
aggressiveness, aggression, scrappiness, disagreeableness, pugnacity, irritableness, fight, combativeness, disputatiousness, belligerency
long-suffering, friendliness, understanding, tolerance, forbearance, tolerance, long-suffering, sociability, friendliness, forbearance
The truculency of the mob's leader incited fear and unrest among the citizens.
The boxer's truculency in the ring made him a formidable opponent.
The child's truculency towards his parents tested their patience to its limits.
The politician's speech was characterized by a truculency that alienated many listeners.
