HARASSING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word HARASSING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HARASSING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Harassing

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈharəsɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: həˈrasɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of subjecting someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation

Short Definition:

action of subjecting someone to aggressive pressure

Examples:
  • sometimes the person who is doing the harassing is a friend

Word: Harassing

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈharəsɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: həˈrasɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

characterized by or using aggressive pressure or intimidation

Short Definition:

characterized by aggressive pressure

Examples:
  • harassing behaviour is a common occurrence in many places
  • the employee may feel paranoid even when the harassing party is not in the room

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