Truculently
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 With aggression; savagely.
"After working hard for a couple of weeks he suddenly downed tools and truculently demanded thirty shillings."
Adverb
- 1 in a defiantly truculent manner wordnet
- 2 in an aggressively truculent manner wordnet
Example
More examples"After working hard for a couple of weeks he suddenly downed tools and truculently demanded thirty shillings."
Etymology
From truculent + -ly.