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English adjective: officious

1. officious intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner


SamplesAn interfering old woman.
Bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself.
Busy about other people's business.


Synonymsbusy, busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, meddling


Similarintrusive


Antonymsnot intrusive, unintrusive









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