What is another word for meddling?
352 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˈɛdlɪŋ], [ mˈɛdlɪŋ], [ m_ˈɛ_d_l_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for meddling:- busy (adjective)
- curious (adjective)
- impertinent (adjective)
- inquisitive (adjective)
- inquisitorial (adjective)
- intrusive (adjective)
- meddlesome (adjective)
- obtrusive (adjective)
- officious (adjective)
- act (noun)
- busybodied (noun)
- curiosity (noun)
- gossip (noun)
- hunt (noun)
- interfering (noun)
- intrusion (noun)
- talebearing (noun)
- counteracting (verb)
- deranging (verb)
- opposing (verb)
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Synonyms for Meddling:
adj.
•busy (adjective) •curious (adjective) •impertinent (adjective)- flippest,
- un-mannerly,
- un-suitable,
- lippiest,
- lippier,
- pre sumptuous,
- in-appropriate,
- in-solent,
- dis-courteous,
- un gracious,
- illmannered,
- in appropriate,
- most procacious,
- more disgracious,
- in congruous,
- ill mannered,
- uncalledfor,
- un civil,
- in solent,
- in-congruous,
- dis gracious,
- un mannerly,
- more procacious,
- dis courteous,
- dis-gracious,
- un-civil,
- un suitable,
- un-gracious,
- most disgracious,
- out line.
- big eyed,
- most sifting,
- more big-eyed,
- more poking,
- most bigeyed,
- most big-eyed,
- more snooping,
- more big eyed,
- bigeyed,
- more bigeyed,
- most big eyed,
- most snooping,
- more sifting,
- more challenging,
- most challenging,
- most poking.
- more kibitzing,
- most busybody,
- more impeding,
- most encumbering,
- more chiseling,
- more interposing,
- more intruding,
- more interrupting,
- most obstructive,
- more encumbering,
- inter posing,
- more busybody,
- most hindering,
- most kibitzing,
- inter meddling,
- most impeding,
- most intermeddling,
- more intermeddling,
- most chiseling,
- more hindering,
- most interposing,
- more obstructive,
- most intruding,
- inter-meddling,
- most interrupting,
- inter-posing.
n.
•act (noun) •busybodied (noun) •curiosity (noun)- inquiringness,
- searchings,
- thirst for knowledge,
- officiousness,
- mental acquisitiveness,
- inquisitiveness,
- snoopiness,
- meddlesomeness,
- inquiring mind,
- intrusiveness,
- questioning,
- interestingness.
- in jury,
- backfence talks,
- dirty laundries,
- idle talks,
- earfuls,
- back-fence talks,
- back fence talks,
- backfence talk,
- dirty linens,
- malicious talks,
- in-jury,
- back fence talk,
- dirty washes,
- in juries.
- inter rogation,
- coursings,
- houndings,
- re search,
- trailings,
- in quests,
- re searches,
- look-sees,
- inter rogations,
- pursuings,
- inter-rogations,
- in-quest,
- looksee,
- in-quests,
- inter-rogation,
- sportings,
- look sees,
- friskings,
- pursuances,
- in quest,
- looksees.
v.
•counteracting (verb) •deranging (verb)- Dislocating,
- Misplacing,
- Blurring,
- Hashing,
- Displacing,
- tossing,
- Disarranging,
- Ruffling,
- Disheveling,
- Convulsing,
- swirling,
- Disorganizing,
- Scrambling,
- Botching,
- Roughening,
- confounding,
- capsizing,
- Deranging,
- disturbing,
- fermenting,
- tumbling,
- confusing,
- tousling,
- Rumpling,
- churning,
- Mussing,
- Whisking,
- Rummaging,
- roiling,
- perturbing,
- rippling,
- mixing up,
- scattering,
- troubling,
- Muddling,
- Cluttering,
- Disordering,
- Mislaying,
- upsetting,
- Messing,
- whipping,
- Jumbling,
- agitating,
- Discomposing.
- Counteracting,
- inhibiting,
- Checking,
- Rebuffing,
- Defying,
- Obstructing,
- Oppressing,
- protesting,
- hindering,
- repelling,
- antagonizing,
- crossing,
- countering,
- Intercepting,
- Resisting,
- Objecting,
- opposing,
- Disputing,
- Repulsing,
- confronting,
- Suppressing,
- disagreeing,
- counterattacking,
- repressing,
- conflicting,
- challenging,
- fighting,
- Contradicting.
Other synonyms:
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- Obtrusion.
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- interference,
- rude.
- Interposing,
- disturb,
- Interceding,
- annoy,
- rumor,
- demanding,
- concoction,
- Tinkering,
- mixture,
- forward,
- pushing,
- violate,
- agitate,
- Moiling,
- obtrusiveness,
- medley,
- come between,
- horn in,
- confusion,
- aggressive,
- presumption,
- mix,
- trespassing,
- persistent,
- infringe,
- encroaching,
- Presuming,
- harass,
- chase,
- forceful,
- forwardness,
- impinging,
- intrigue,
- disarrange,
- tampering with,
- interpose,
- impertinence,
- intervening,
- harry,
- fiddling,
- obstruct,
- monkeying,
- presumptuousness,
- Interloping,
- Violating,
- intercession,
- miscellany,
- interject,
- derange,
- busybody,
- dictatorial,
- distract,
- intrude,
- be nosy,
- Infringing,
- be inquisitive,
- gab,
- mixing,
- insert,
- admixture,
- assortment,
- Scrutinizing,
- unwanted,
- presumptuous,
- self-appointed,
- bold,
- intercede,
- chat,
- meddle,
- careful,
- inquiring,
- hodgepodge,
- impinge,
- bother,
- injure,
- intruding,
- chatter,
- hunting,
- anxious,
- unsought,
- importunate,
- fussy,
- fool with,
- melling,
- mingling,
- Overofficious,
- pushy,
- search,
- impede,
- encroach,
- interfere,
- interrupt,
- disconcert,
- molest,
- unwelcome,
- nosy,
- uncalled-for,
- intervene,
- perturb,
- alloy,
- blend,
- engaged,
- insistent,
- searching,
- Dabbling.
Paraphrases for Meddling:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
interfering, interference.
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Noun, singular or mass
interventionism, interference.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
interfering.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Entangling, encroaching, speaking, Stepping.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
non-interference.
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Noun, singular or mass
involvement, intrusion, encroachment, blending, intrusiveness, influence, non-interference.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Meddling:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
uninvolved, retiring, apathetic, silent, subdued, inhibited, withdrawn, taciturn, restrained, reserved, unobtrusive, hands-off, indifferent, quiet, inattentive, unconcerned, reticent, not intrusive, heedless, unintrusive, reclusive, uninterested, careless.
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Homophones for Meddling:
- mottling, mental image, metalanguage, modeling, monthlong, mutualness, mental anguish, modelling, middling, mental illness.
Hyponym for Meddling:
n.
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act
change of state.
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act