Associations to the word «Truculent»

Wiktionary

TRUCULENT, adjective. Cruel or savage
TRUCULENT, adjective. Deadly or destructive.
TRUCULENT, adjective. Defiant or uncompromising.
TRUCULENT, adjective. Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.

Dictionary definition

TRUCULENT, adjective. Defiantly aggressive; "a truculent speech against the new government".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke