hectored

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A form of hector — Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a braggart, bully.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of hector
  2. participlepastpast participle of hector

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

rocheted
Cite this entry
APA

hectored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectored

MLA

“hectored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectored. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hectored,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectored.

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