TRUCULENCE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word truculence. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aggressiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being bold and enterprising • a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack • a natural disposition to be hostile | ||||||
| bellicosity | nounn | |||||
noun • a natural disposition to fight | ||||||
| belligerence | nounn | |||||
noun • hostile or warlike attitude or nature • a natural disposition to be hostile | ||||||
| brutality | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||
| combativeness | nounn | |||||
noun • a militant aggressiveness | ||||||
| defiance | nounn | |||||
noun • intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude • a hostile challenge • a defiant act | ||||||
| ferocity | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being wild or turbulent | ||||||
| fury | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of intense anger • (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals • state of violent mental agitation • the property of being wild or turbulent | ||||||
| hostility | nounn | |||||
noun • a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the feeling of a hostile person • violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | ||||||
| malice | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| meanness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being deliberately mean • extreme stinginess | ||||||
| militancy | nounn | |||||
noun • a militant aggressiveness | ||||||
| pugnacity | nounn | |||||
noun • a natural disposition to be hostile | ||||||
| quarrelsomeness | nounn | |||||
noun • an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious | ||||||
| rudeness | nounn | |||||
noun • a manner that is rude and insulting • a wild or unrefined state | ||||||
| savagery | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being untamed and ferocious • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||
| violence | nounn | |||||
noun • an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) • the property of being wild or turbulent • a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc. | ||||||
| wrath | nounn | |||||
noun • intense anger (usually on an epic scale) • belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| truculency | nounn | |||||
noun • obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness | ||||||