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Truculence

usgb/ˈtrʌkjələns/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Truculence has a negative tone, suggesting hostile behavior that is not socially appreciated.

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His truculence during debates made him unpopular among his colleagues.
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Not Physical

Truculence often refers to verbal aggression, not just physical confrontations.

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The truculence in her response was clear, even though she never raised her hand.
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Intensity

Truculence implies more than just anger; it means a disposition to fight or argue.

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Even a minor disagreement would awaken his truculence.
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