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PRONUNCIATION OF HECTORINGLY

hectoringly  [ˈhɛktərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HECTORINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hectoringly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES HECTORINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hectoringly in the English dictionary

The definition of hectoringly in the dictionary is in a hectoring manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HECTORINGLY


banteringly
ˈbæntərɪŋlɪ
blisteringly
ˈblɪstərɪŋlɪ
blusteringly
ˈblʌstərɪŋlɪ
clatteringly
ˈklætərɪŋlɪ
falteringly
ˈfɔːltərɪŋlɪ
flatteringly
ˈflætərɪŋlɪ
flutteringly
ˈflʌtərɪŋlɪ
loiteringly
ˈlɔɪtərɪŋlɪ
mouthwateringly
ˈmaʊθˌwɔːtərɪŋlɪ
mutteringly
ˈmʌtərɪŋlɪ
potteringly
ˈpɒtərɪŋlɪ
scatteringly
ˈskætərɪŋlɪ
shatteringly
ˈʃætərɪŋlɪ
sputteringly
ˈspʌtərɪŋlɪ
stutteringly
ˈstʌtərɪŋlɪ
swelteringly
ˈsweltərɪŋlɪ
titteringly
ˈtɪtərɪŋlɪ
totteringly
ˈtɒtərɪŋlɪ
unfalteringly
ʌnˈfɔːltərɪŋlɪ
unflatteringly
ʌnˈflætərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HECTORINGLY

hecticly
hectocotyli
hectocotylus
hectogram
hectogramme
hectograph
hectographic
hectographically
hectography
hectoliter
hectolitre
hectometer
hectometre
hector
hectorer
hectoring
hectorism
hectorly
hectorship
hectostere

WORDS THAT END LIKE HECTORINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of hectoringly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hectoringly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HECTORINGLY

Find out the translation of hectoringly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hectoringly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hectoringly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hectoringly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hectoringly
570 millions of speakers

English

hectoringly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hectoringly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hectoringly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hectoringly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hectoringly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hectoringly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hectoringly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hectoringly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hectoringly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hectoringly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hectoringly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hectoringly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hectoringly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hectoringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेक्टोरिंगमध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hectoringly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hectoringly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hectoringly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hectoringly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hectoringly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hectoringly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hectoringly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hectoringly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hectoringly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hectoringly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HECTORINGLY»

The term «hectoringly» is used very little and occupies the 166.402 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HECTORINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hectoringly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hectoringly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hectoringly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HECTORINGLY»

Discover the use of hectoringly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hectoringly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
While there's life
George spoke loudly, hectoringly ; he wanted to hurt young Brown, as he had wanted to hurt every one with whom he had been driven into contact during the last few weeks. " You mean to tell me that you had the audacity to come down here, ...
Elinor Mordaunt, 1919
2
The Processionals
George spoke loudly, hectoringly; he wanted to hurt young Brown, as he had wanted to hurt everyone with whom' he had been driven into contact during the last few weeks. “You mean to tell me that you had the audacity to come down here, ...
Elinor Mordaunt, 1918
3
Fine art, chiefly contemporary, notices, repr., with revisions
There is not among any of us any aim, for instance, so ideal as that of Fra Angelico, so hectoringly classical as David's, so vaguely fantastic and attitudinizing as Fuseli's, so merely factitious as Lancret's and Boucher's, so forced and blatant as ...
William Michael Rossetti, 1867
4
The Crimson Book
Now he spoke hectoringly and now sympathetically, but he evoked no response from Jesus. He answered him not a word. That non-answer was the best answer. Christ knew that no word of His would reach that heart. Silence was supremest ...
Dinsdale T. Young, 1903
5
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina in ...
The Haji, not loud or hectoringly, but with a composed smile, advises his friends to hold him off. ~ One would suppose that such a document would have elicited some inquiry. But Haji Wali was a Persian protégé, and proceedings between the  ...
‎1874
6
The Independent
And they are almost hectoringly courageous, but their absurdity consists in holding to the sword-point manner of preserving their honor when it is no longer the fashion to preserve it in this way. The casual observer of Southern society does not ...
‎1906
7
Fine Art, chiefly contemporary: notices reprinted, with revision
There is not among any of us any aim, for instance, so ideal as that of Fra Angelico, so hectoringly classical as David's, so vaguely fantastic and attitudinizing as Fuseli's, so merely factitious as Lancret's and Boucher's, so forced and blatant as ...
William Michael ROSSETTI, 1867
8
The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons Preached and Revised
There is some reason why God should bless us," and should begin to speak hectoringly towards weaker brethren, the Lord will let us know that " not unto us, not unto us, but unto his name shall be all the glory." Again, if there be a want of love ...
Charles Haddon Spurgeon, 1873
9
The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
He controlled the riot within him and questioned her further, almost hectoringly, masterfully, and she replied like a woman compelled to obey, yet flinging her answers defiantly. And he went on unrelenting, fighting not her, but the devil that had ...
Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder, 1912
10
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina: 1
The Haji, not loud or hectoringly,.but with a composed smile, advises his friends to hold him off. One would suppose that such a document would have elicited some inquiry. But Haji Wali was a Persian protégé, and proceedings between the  ...
‎1874

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HECTORINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hectoringly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bruckner, BBC SO, Leif Segerstam, Barbican, review: 'a boa …
But after the promise of this glowering opening, things started to sag, and much of the first movement was ponderous and hectoringly loud. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
2
Cinema Paradiso
The film offers us a hectoringly affirmative conception of cinema that appears aimed at those who don't actually go to the cinema, don't like films ... «Little White Lies, Dec 13»
3
3x3D: Cannes Review
The less said about the concluding chapter, Pera's Cinesapiens, the better. A hectoringly shrill, sci-fi-inflected phantasmagoria set mainly in a ... «Hollywood Reporter, May 13»
4
Nathan Gunn shows winning artistry in Celebrity Series recital
... from the hectoringly biblical General William Booth Enters into Heaven (with Julie Gunn punctuating the proceedings by shouting “Hallelujah” ... «Boston Classical Review, Mar 13»
5
Has Andrew Cuomo got your attention on gun control?
Since Cuomo's speech was at times an almost hectoringly loud call to arms (or the opposite) and set out a gun policy that is as aggressive as ... «Capital New York, Jan 13»
6
Tears sans slaps, the importance of Shaz, and the worst song ever
Back when India won the World Cup last, he informed us hectoringly, they were captained by a man whose surname began with a D. Just like ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Apr 11»
7
Trance-like: Leonor Baldaque
Pious, intense and often hectoringly implausible, the movie runs on empty while making loud “vroom-vroom” sounds. 2 star rating. «Financial Times, Jan 11»
8
Kiev, Ukraine: Is it really a 'charming' city, like the Associated Press …
What about the hawkers and babushkas who pluck hectoringly at your sleeve in equal measure along wet, reeking underground passageways. «Gadling, Apr 08»

REFERENCE
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