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Synonyms
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Meaning:
barbarous

extremely cruel

crude, savage

belligerent

(appearing) anxious to fight

nasty, argumentative

defiant

showing no fear about refusing to obey; openly disobedient

disobedient, disregardful

ferocious

fierce, cruel, violent

violent, barbaric

fierce

violent; cruel; angry

violent, menacing

grim

serious and severe; determined

hopeless, horrible in manner, appearance

gruff

(of a person, voice, behaviour) rough and abrupt

bad-tempered, rude

grumpy

a little bad-tempered

in a bad mood

inhuman

cruel; without moral feeling

animal

inhumane

not humane

animal, savage

militant

using, supporting the use of, force or violence

aggressive, combative

pugnacious

fond of, in the habit of, fighting

belligerent

scrappy

made up of bits; incomplete or disorganized

belligerent

scurrilous

using rude and strong words of abuse

foul-mouthed, vulgar

under arms

aggressive, warlike

aggressive, warlike

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TRUCULENT as in Wikipedia