hectoring

== English == === Etymology === From hector +‎ -ing. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === hectoring (comparative more hectoring, superlative most hectoring) That hectors; intimidating or domineering. ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === hectoring present participle and gerund of hector === Noun === hectoring (plural hectorings) The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly. === Anagrams === Creighton, nightcore, tochering, trichogen