hectoring
Meaning of hectoring
verb
- To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
- To behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully.
noun
The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly.
adjective
That hectors; intimidating or domineering.
Information about hectoring
- The plural form of hectoring is: hectorings.
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Hyphenation of hectoring
hec-tor-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- hectoring is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
hectoring synonyms
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Anagrams of hectoring
Creighton, tochering, trichogen
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