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English Dictionary: meddlesome by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meddlesome
adj
  1. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business"
    Synonym(s): interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meddlesome \Med"dle*some\, a.
      Given to meddling; apt to interpose in the affairs of others;
      officiously intrusive. -- {Med"dle*some*ness}, n.
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