PRYING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • offensive inquisitiveness
   Synonym(s)
   • nosiness (what does nosiness mean?)
   • snoopiness (what does snoopiness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) prying is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • curiousness (what does curiousness mean?)
   • inquisitiveness (what does inquisitiveness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pry (what does pry mean?)
   • nose (what does nose mean?)
   • poke (what does poke mean?)
   • pry (what does pry mean?)
   • prise (what does prise mean?)
   • pry (what does pry mean?)

PRYING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • offensively curious or inquisitive
   Synonym(s)
   • nosey (what does nosey mean?)
   • nosy (what does nosy mean?)
   • snoopy (what does snoopy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • curious about the neighbor’’s doings
   • he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
   • prying eyes
   • the snoopy neighbor watched us all day
   Similar To
   • curious (what does curious mean?)