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Truculence

Alt. of Truculency

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Belligerence 76% connected

Alt. of Belligerency

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Pugnacity 76% connected

Inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

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Truculent 74% connected

Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Truculent 74% connected

Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Truculency 92% connected

The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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