Truculence
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Truculence [truhk-yuh-luhns]

NOUN

NOUN

  • The quality of being hostile.

  • The quality or state of being bad-tempered.

Example

"The truculence resulted in him spending most of his life in jail."

"The dictator's truculence remained the same throughout the years."

Synonyms

Aggression, Attack, Backbone, Bellicosity, Animosity, Animus, Barbarity, Bestiality

Antonyms

Cowardice, Submission, Benevolence, Friendship, Kindness, Love