hectors Synonyms

hectors Meaning

hectors

to frighten by threatening or bullying, a son of Priam, husband of Andromache, and Trojan champion slain by Achilles, to intimidate or harass by bluster or personal pressure, to act like a bully, to behave in an arrogant or intimidating way, bully, braggart

hectors Sentence Examples

  1. The audacious bully hectors his weaker victim with insults and threats.
  2. The arrogant captain hectors his crew with commands, instilling both fear and resentment.
  3. The demanding professor hectors his students with endless assignments and expectations.
  4. The bossy sibling hectors their younger brother, bossing them around and making them feel inferior.
  5. The overbearing parent hectors their child with unsolicited advice and criticism.
  6. The domineering husband hectors his wife, trying to control her every decision.
  7. The pompous politician hectors his opponents with self-righteous indignation.
  8. The aggressive coach hectors his players, berating them for mistakes and demanding perfection.
  9. The rude customer hectors the shop assistant, complaining about every minor inconvenience.
  10. The irate neighbor hectors the children next door, accusing them of making too much noise.

FAQs About the word hectors

to frighten by threatening or bullying, a son of Priam, husband of Andromache, and Trojan champion slain by Achilles, to intimidate or harass by bluster or pers

bullies, thugs, intimidators,enemies, abusers, antagonists, gangsters, oppressors,harassers, ruffians

consoles, encourages, comforts,cheers, reassures, soothes, steels, heartens, emboldens, persuades

The audacious bully hectors his weaker victim with insults and threats.

The arrogant captain hectors his crew with commands, instilling both fear and resentment.

The demanding professor hectors his students with endless assignments and expectations.

The bossy sibling hectors their younger brother, bossing them around and making them feel inferior.