Word Meanings - TRUCULENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia. Ray. 2. Cruel; destructive; ruthless. More or less truculent plagues. Harvey.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of TRUCULENT)
- Cruel
- Savage
- barbarous
- pittiless
- inexorable
- unrelenting
- ruthless
- truculent
- hard-hearted
- harsh
- unmerciful
- brutal
- inhuman
- maleficent
- malignant
- Fell
- savage
- bloody
- direful
- merciless
- pitiless
- remorseless
- relentless
- fierce
- Remorseless
- implacable
- Ruthless
- Unpitying
- unsparing
- Sanguinary
- Bloody
- bloodthirsty
- murderous
Related words: (words related to TRUCULENT)
- BARBAROUS
slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. 2. Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. Barbarous - INHUMANITY
The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn. Burns. - MALIGNANT
Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria. Malignant pustule , a very contagious disease, transmitted to man from animals, characterized by the formation, at the point of reception of the virus, of - MERCILESS
Destitute of mercy; cruel; unsparing; -- said of animate beings, and also, figuratively, of things; as, a merciless tyrant; merciless waves. The foe is merciless, and will not pity. Shak. Syn. -- Cruel; unmerciful; remorseless; ruthless; pitiless; - TRUCULENTLY
In a truculent manner. - SANGUINARY
1. Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle. We may not propagate religion by wars, or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences. Bacon. 2. Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood. Passion - BRUTAL
1. Of or pertaining to a brute; as, brutal nature. "Above the rest of brutal kind." Milton. 2. Like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; brutish; unfeeling; merciless; gross; as, brutal manners. "Brutal intemperance." Macaulay. - HARSH
Having violent contrasts of color, or of light and shade; lacking in harmony. (more info) to G. harsch, Dan. harsk rancid, Sw. härsk; from the same source as 1. Rough; disagreeable; grating; esp.: To the touch."Harsh sand." Boyle. To the taste. - BLOODY-MINDED
Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. Dryden. - REMORSELESS
Being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless. "Remorseless adversaries." South. "With remorseless cruelty." Milton. Syn. -- Unpitying; pitiless; relentless; unrelenting; implacable; - BRUTALLY
In a brutal manner; cruelly. - UNMERCIFUL
Not merciful; indisposed to mercy or grace; cruel; inhuman; merciless; unkind. -- Un*mer"ci*ful*ly, adv. -- Un*mer"ci*ful*ness, n. - MALIGNANTLY
In a malignant manner. - INHUMANLY
In an inhuman manner; cruelly; barbarously. - CRUELS
Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck. - INHUMAN
1. Destitute of the kindness and tenderness that belong to a human being; cruel; barbarous; savage; unfeeling; as, an inhuman person or people. 2. Characterized by, or attended with, cruelty; as, an inhuman act or punishment. Syn. -- - TRUCULENT
1. Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia. Ray. 2. Cruel; destructive; ruthless. More or less truculent plagues. Harvey. - SAVAGELY
In a savage manner. - CRUELLY
1. In a cruel manner. 2. Extremly; very. Spectator. - UNPITY
Want of piety. - SEMISAVAGE
Half savage. - UNREMORSELESS
Utterly remorseless. "Unremorseless death." Cowley. - TRUTHLESS
Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. -- Truth"less*ness, n. - OVERFIERCE
Excessively fierce.