Definition of bullying

"bullying" in the noun sense

1. bullying, intimidation

the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

"bullying" in the verb sense

1. strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around

be bossy towards

"Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

2. browbeat, bully, swagger

discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner intimidate

"bullying" in the adjective sense

1. blustery, bullying

noisily domineering tending to browbeat others

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Quotations for bullying

True valour is fire, bullying is smoke. [ Proverb ]

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke. [ Beaconsfield ]

I never yet heard man or woman much abused, that I was not inclined to think the better of them; and to transfer any suspicion or dislike to the person who appeared to take delight in pointing out the defects of a fellow-creature. [ Jane Porter ]

bullying in Scrabble®

The word bullying is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bullying:

BULLYING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

bulling

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word bullying

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bullying in Words With Friends™

The word bullying is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters bullying:

BULLYING
(150)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

bulling

 

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Words within the letters of bullying

2 letter words in bullying (4 words)

3 letter words in bullying (15 words)

4 letter words in bullying (10 words)

5 letter words in bullying (7 words)

6 letter words in bullying (4 words)

7 letter words in bullying (1 word)

8 letter words in bullying (1 word)

bullying + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence bullying

Words that start with bullying (2 words)

Words with bullying in them (1 word)

Words that end with bullying (2 words)

Word Growth involving bullying

Shorter words in bullying

bull bully

in yin lying

Longer words containing bullying

bullyingly

outbullying