Truculent Definition From Webster.

truculent

One entry found. 

Main Entry:

tru·cu·lent 

Pronunciation:

\-lənt\

Function:

adjective

Etymology:

Latin truculentus, from truc-, trux savage; perhaps akin to Middle Irish trú doomed person

Date:

circa 1540

1 : feeling or displaying ferocity : cruel , savage

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2 : deadly , destructive3 : scathingly harsh : vitriolic <truculent criticism>4 : aggressively self-assertive : belligerent

— tru·cu·lent·ly adverb

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