obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
truculence
How to use truculence in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for truculence.
Editorial note
Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.
Quick take
obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for truculence.
noun
obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
See also: truculency
Example sentences
Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.
More regimes have been brought, piecemeal, to their knees by what was once called “Irish Democracy”—the silent, dogged resistance, withdrawal, and truculence of millions of ordinary people—than by revolutionary vanguards or rioting mobs.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use truculence in a sentence?
Hide and bide was on last legs, and Trump didn't help with setting new truculence.
What does truculence mean?
obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
What part of speech is truculence?
truculence is commonly used as noun.