hectoring

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hector +‎ -ing

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

hectoring (comparative more hectoring, superlative most hectoring)

  1. That hectors; intimidating or domineering.

Verb[edit]

hectoring

  1. present participle and gerund of hector

Noun[edit]

hectoring (plural hectorings)

  1. The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly.

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