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Truculent – Fierce; Aggresively Defiant

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Truculent - Fierce

Truculent comes from Latin Truculentus meaning Fierce, Savage.

Pronounced as Tru (From True) [emphasized] + Queue or Cue + Lent {Listen to it here}

Situational Uses:

  • The truculent lion scared away all the animals in his vicinity.
  • “The truculent children spoiled the party by spilling drinks and eatables all over the place!”

How would you use truculent/truculence in a sentence?

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