Word.ws English Dictionary

hectorship

hectorship noun: bullying behaviour; hectoring.

Noun

hectorship (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) bullying behaviour; hectoring

Origin of hectorship

From hector + -ship.

Questions about hectorship

What does hectorship mean?
Hectorship means bullying behaviour; hectoring.
What part of speech is hectorship?
Hectorship is a noun.

Words near hectorship in the dictionary

  1. hectorism
  2. hectorite
  3. hectorites
  4. hectorly
  5. hectors
  6. hectorship
  7. hectosecond
  8. hectoseconds
  9. hectostere
  10. hectosteres
  11. hectour

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hectorship (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “hectorship.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hectorship. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.