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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hectorly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hec-tor-ly
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a hector; bullying, insolent, or taunting.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hector + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more hectorly (comparative) most hectorly (superlative)

Questions

What does hectorly mean?
Resembling a hector; bullying, insolent, or taunting.
Where does hectorly come from?
From hector + -ly.

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