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truculent
eager to argue or fight
In more detail
1. (adjective) eager or quick to fight or argue; aggressive and hostile in manner
2. (adjective) fierce or threatening in appearance or tone
Examples
- 1. The truculent protester shouted angrily at the police officers.
- 2. He spoke in a truculent voice that made everyone nervous.
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