English adjective: prying | |||
1. | prying offensively curious or inquisitive | ||
Samples | Curious about the neighbor's doings. He flipped through my letters in his nosy way. Prying eyes. The snoopy neighbor watched us all day. | ||
Synonyms | nosey, nosy, snoopy | ||
Similar | curious | ||
Antonyms | incurious | ||
English noun: prying | |||
1. | prying (cognition) offensive inquisitiveness | ||
Synonyms | nosiness, snoopiness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | curiousness, inquisitiveness | ||