Meddlesome
11meddlesome — adjective my meddlesome neighbor is peering out the window at us Syn: interfering, meddling, intrusive, prying, busybody; informal nosy See note at impertinent …
12meddlesome — meddle ► VERB ▪ interfere in something that is not one s concern. DERIVATIVES meddler noun meddlesome adjective. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin miscere to mix …
13meddlesome mattie — ˈmad.ē noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized both Ms Etymology: after Meddlesome Matty, subject of a poem of the same name by Ann Taylor died 1866 American writer : busybody, meddler when men insist that morality is more than that, they are… …
14meddlesome — adjective Date: 1615 given to meddling Synonyms: see impertinent • meddlesomeness noun …
15meddlesome — meddlesomely, adv. meddlesomeness, n. /med l seuhm/, adj. given to meddling; interfering; intrusive. [1605 15; MEDDLE + SOME1] Syn. See curious. * * * …
16meddlesome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. officious, obtrusive, interfering. See between, curiosity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. intrusive, prying, obtrusive, interfering, officious, meddling, impertinent, interposing, interrupting,… …
17meddlesome — med|dle|some [ medlsəm ] adjective involving yourself in situations that you have no right to …
18meddlesome — med·dle·some || medlsÉ™m adj. nosy, intrusive, interfering, of one who meddles …
19meddlesome — [ mɛd(ə)ls(ə)m] adjective fond of meddling; interfering. Derivatives meddlesomely adverb meddlesomeness noun …
20meddlesome — a.; (also meddling) Interfering, intermeddling, pragmatical, officious, intrusive …
