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BUSYBODIED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does busybodied mean?
• BUSYBODIED (adjective)
The adjective BUSYBODIED has 1 sense:
1. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
Familiarity information: BUSYBODIED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
Synonyms:
busy; busybodied; interfering; meddlesome; meddling; officious
Context example:
busy about other people's business
Similar:
intrusive (tending to intrude (especially upon privacy))
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