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Truculence

TRU'CULENCE

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Noun.
[L. truculentia, from trux, fierce, savage.]
1.
Savageness of manners; ferociousness.
2.
Terribleness of countenance.

Definition 2024

truculence

truculence

English

Alternative forms

Noun

truculence ‎(usually uncountable, plural truculences)

  1. The state of being truculent; ferocity.

Synonyms

French

Noun

truculence f ‎(plural truculences)

  1. The state of being truculent (in all senses)

Etymology

From French truculence, from Latin truculentia.

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