# truculence

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtrʌk.jə.ləns/

## Definitions
1. The state of being truculent; eagerness to fight; ferocity.

## Etymology
From French truculence, from Latin truculentia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/truculence