harassing

English

Adjective

harassing (comparative more harassing, superlative most harassing)

  1. Characterized by harassment; pestering, intimidating, besetting.

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Verb

harassing

  1. present participle and gerund of harass

Noun

harassing (plural harassings)

  1. Harassment.
    • 1826, Charles Swan, Journal of a voyage up the Mediterranean:
      Sometimes we observe these wretched peasants, driven to despair by the harassings of the Boyars, commit the useless imprudence of going to the capital, and, under the windows of the prince, with loud cries, require him to hear their claims.

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