meddling

see definition of meddling

nouninterfering

Synonyms for meddling

noun interfering

busiest

adjective. nosy, impertinent

busy

adjective. nosy, impertinent

curious

adjective. desiring knowledge, understanding

Word Origin & History

"action of blending," mid-14c., from present participle of meddle (v.). Meaning "action of taking part, interference" is late 14c. As a past participle adjective, from 1520s. Related: Meddlingly.

Example Sentences for meddling

It serves him right for meddling with matters that don't concern him.

You know there is an awkwardness in my meddling ever so cautiously.

And here too it'll be a case of meddling with forces you don't understand.

Add to it here the direct influence and meddling of the head-quarters.

You are more likely to do harm than good by meddling with it.

Why, I do think it would look odd, Mrs. McKeon meddling with it.

There was a lock on the front door, of course, but no one thought of meddling with that.

Meddling with wildcat stocks––asinine any way you figure it!

I tell you again, sir, that your meddling has done nothing but mischief.

"I will have none of your meddling," said the bride of two years.

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Synonyms for meddling

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