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Truculence vs Inimical - What's the difference?

truculence | inimical |

As a noun truculence

is the state of being truculent.

As an adjective inimical is

harmful in effect.

truculence

English

Alternative forms

* truculency

Noun

(-)
  • The state of being truculent.

    • Synonyms

    *aggressiveness *ferociousness *savageness *truculency ----

    inimical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Harmful in effect.
    • Suicide is inimical to the health of the participant.
  • Unfriendly, hostile.
    • Her inimical attitude precludes romance.

    Synonyms

    * inimic, inimicable

    Related terms

    * inimically