Explore Truculence through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like aggressiveness or belligerence. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Truculence in a sentence
Truculence meaning
The state of being truculent; eagerness to fight; ferocity.
Synonyms of Truculence
Using Truculence
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being truculent; eagerness to fight; ferocity.
- Useful related words include: truculency, aggressiveness, belligerence, pugnacity.
Context around Truculence
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Truculence
- In this selection, "truculence" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, technical stand out and add context to how "truculence" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all the truculence technical difficulties and bordering on truculence that gave. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "truculence" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with truculence
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Atop all the truculence, technical difficulties meant there was no Granicus nor CityTV. (13 words)
He also turned down several other advantageous offers, sometimes with a brusqueness bordering on truculence that gave offense and caused him problems. (22 words)
At the same time, it is rational to say that the battered and bloodied man should have exercised his right to self-defense because the aggressiveness of the multiple attackers, left the victim with no option but respond in kind, with truculence. (42 words)
At the same time, it is rational to say that the battered and bloodied man should have exercised his right to self-defense because the aggressiveness of the multiple attackers, left the victim with no option but respond in kind, with truculence. (42 words)
He also turned down several other advantageous offers, sometimes with a brusqueness bordering on truculence that gave offense and caused him problems. (22 words)
Atop all the truculence, technical difficulties meant there was no Granicus nor CityTV. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
Atop all the truculence, technical difficulties meant there was no Granicus nor CityTV.
At the same time, it is rational to say that the battered and bloodied man should have exercised his right to self-defense because the aggressiveness of the multiple attackers, left the victim with no option but respond in kind, with truculence.
He also turned down several other advantageous offers, sometimes with a brusqueness bordering on truculence that gave offense and caused him problems.