"harassing" meaning in English

See harassing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more harassing [comparative], most harassing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} harassing (comparative more harassing, superlative most harassing)
  1. Characterized by harassment; pestering or intimidating.
    Sense id: en-harassing-en-adj-m-adyXll Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 12 9

Noun

Forms: harassings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} harassing (plural harassings)
  1. Harassment.
    Sense id: en-harassing-en-noun-xLSIEtvs

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} harassing
  1. present participle and gerund of harass Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: harass
    Sense id: en-harassing-en-verb-A2U1uG~v

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for harassing meaning in English (1.9kB)

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