The difference between Grumpy and Truculent

When used as adjectives, grumpy means dissatisfied and irritable, whereas truculent means cruel or savage.

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  1. Grumpy as an adjective:

    Dissatisfied and irritable.

    Examples:

    "Tommy feels very grumpy today because his friend stole his ball."

  1. Truculent as an adjective:

    Cruel or savage.

    Examples:

    "The truculent soldiers gave us a steely-eyed stare."

  2. Truculent as an adjective:

    Deadly or destructive.

  3. Truculent as an adjective:

    Defiant or uncompromising.

  4. Truculent as an adjective:

    Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.

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