Hypertext Webster Gateway: "meddlesome"

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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

meddlesome
adj : 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" [syn: {interfering}, {meddling}, {officious},
{busy}, {busybodied}]


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