How to pronounce“hectoring”in English
verbyears of his life was deaf at the frequency of my mother's voice and that's not uncommon in relationships where one partner is in the habit of
hectoring or nagging at the other partner and they
simply cease to be able to hear it because it's a noise they don't enjoy just like it you know it can happen to people with industrial noise or
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Definitions of “hectoring”
That hectors; intimidating or domineering.
“The types that started using “-maxxing” in earnest often did so with such hectoring self-seriousness that it was impossible not to parody.”
present participle and gerund of hector
The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly.
“their hectorings against an absent enemy, and their pusillanimity on his approach”