What is another word for meddlesome?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɛdə͡lsˌʌm], [ mˈɛdəlsˌʌm], [ m_ˈɛ_d_əl_s_ˌʌ_m]
Collateral keyword: meddlesome person, meddlesome behavior, meddlesome relative, meddlesome questions
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Synonyms for Meddlesome:
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adj.
• curious- Disquisitive ,
- Eavesdropping ,
- Peering ,
- agape ,
- agog ,
- fascinated ,
- inquisitive ,
- interested ,
- investigative ,
- overcurious ,
- peeking ,
- poking ,
- prying ,
- questioning ,
- searching ,
- snoopy ,
- Examining ,
- Inspecting ,
- Scrutinizing ,
- analytical ,
- more interested ,
- prurient ,
- puzzled .
- butting in ,
- chiseling in ,
- forward ,
- interfering ,
- intrusive ,
- invasive ,
- officious ,
- pushy ,
- study at inquisitive ,
- protruding .
- arrogant ,
- brash ,
- brassy ,
- brazen ,
- contumelious ,
- discourteous ,
- fresh ,
- ill-mannered ,
- impolite ,
- inappropriate ,
- incongruous ,
- offensive ,
- pert ,
- smart ,
- uncivil ,
- ungracious ,
- unmannerly .
Other synonyms:
- authoritative ,
- dictatorial ,
- nagging ,
- rude .
- exacting ,
- magisterial .
Other relevant words:
- Chiseling ,
- Encumbering ,
- Intermeddling ,
- Interrupting ,
- Overofficious ,
- Peeping ,
- active ,
- aggressive ,
- bold ,
- brisk ,
- busy ,
- busybodied ,
- busybody ,
- demanding ,
- disrespectful ,
- engaged ,
- fastidious ,
- finicky ,
- forceful ,
- fussy ,
- hindering ,
- impeding ,
- impertinent ,
- importunate ,
- impudent ,
- inquiring ,
- inquisitorial ,
- insistent ,
- insolent ,
- interloper ,
- intruder ,
- intruding ,
- invader ,
- kibitzing ,
- meddler ,
- meddling ,
- mischievous ,
- nosey ,
- obstructive ,
- persistent ,
- philosophic ,
- pragmatic ,
- pragmatical ,
- presumptuous ,
- pushing ,
- raider ,
- saucy ,
- self-appointed ,
- self-assertive ,
- snooping ,
- spying ,
- stranger ,
- tampering ,
- trespasser ,
- troublesome ,
- uncalled-for ,
- unsought ,
- unwanted ,
- unwelcome .
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How to use "Meddlesome" in context?
Meddlesome is defined as meddlesome, troublesome, or tiring. It is often used informally to describe someone who is overly concerned with the minutia of their own life and the lives of those around them. The term can be used as a descriptor for individuals or situations that are bothersome, annoying, or intrusive.
The most obvious forms of meddlesome behavior are those that intrude on the privacy of others. This can take the form of tapping into personal phone conversations, snooping through people's belongings, or raiding their email inboxes.
Homophones for Meddlesome:
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- Synonyms:
- divider, segregator, Detailer, Divorcer, Estranger, Isolator, severer.
