truculent

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Of things or persons that are cruel or savage

When we were touring on a riverboat near Dandong, the truculent North Korean soldiers from the other side of the river gave us a steely-eyed death stare.

Deadly or destructive
Defiant or uncompromising
having the character or the spirit of a savage
{a} cruel, barbarous, terrible of aspect
defiantly aggressive; "as truculent as a small boy who thinks his big brother can lick anybody" aggressively hostile; "a truculent speech against the new government
If you say that someone is truculent, you mean that they are bad-tempered and aggressive. = belligerent + truculence trucu·lence `Your secretary said you'd be wanting a cleaner,' she announced with her usual truculence. = belligerence. bad-tempered and always willing to argue with people (truculentus, from trux )
aggressively hostile; "a truculent speech against the new government"
Fierce; savage; ferocious; barbarous; as, the truculent inhabitants of Scythia
defiantly aggressive; "as truculent as a small boy who thinks his big brother can lick anybody"
aggressively hostile; "a truculent speech against the new government
Cruel; destructive; ruthless
{s} cruel; harsh; destructive
truculently
in a defiantly truculent manner; "the boy looked up truculently at his teacher"
truculently
With aggression; savagely
truculently
in a defiantly truculent manner; "the boy looked up truculently at his teacher" in an aggressively truculent manner; "they strive for security by truculently asserting their own interests
truculently
in an aggressively truculent manner; "they strive for security by truculently asserting their own interests"
truculently
In a truculent manner
truculently
in a cruel manner; in a harsh manner
truculently
in an aggressively truculent manner; "they strive for security by truculently asserting their own interests
truculent
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