Nosy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Informal Given to prying into the affairs of others; snoopy. See Synonyms at curious.
  • adj. Informal Prying; inquisitive.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Offensively or intrusively curious; prying; nosey.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a large or prominent nose.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. offensively curious or inquisitive
    • Equivalent
    curious   
    Variant
    nosier    nosiest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    inquisitorial    nosey    prying    snoopy    snouty   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Josie    Rosie    cosey    cosy    cozy    hosey    mosey    posey    ring-around-the-rosy    rosy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nosey    pushy    redheaded    obnoxious    uncooperative    Sparky    manipulative    bossy    sneaky    picky   
     
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