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Noun: truculence  trú-kyu-lun(t)s
  1. Obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness
    "The suspect's truculence during questioning raised suspicions";
    - truculency

Derived forms: truculences

Type of: aggressiveness, belligerence, pugnaciousness, pugnacity

Encyclopedia: Truculence