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busybodied

/ˈbɪz.iˌbɒd.id/

Traduction: Adjectif désuet décrivant une personne qui s'immisce excessivement dans les affaires des autres ou qui est indiscrète et curieuse.

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adjective

/ˈbɪz.iˌbɒd.id/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif désuet décrivant une personne qui s'immisce excessivement dans les affaires des autres ou qui est indiscrète et curieuse.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is overly meddlesome or interfering in the affairs of others.

  1. Meddlesome or interferingB2informal

    Inclined to meddle in the affairs of others in an intrusive or unwelcome way.

    frSe mêler de ce qui ne nous regarde pas

    • The busybodied neighbor always comments on our visitors.
    • Her busybodied aunt tried to rearrange the furniture.
    • He is too busybodied for his own good, always giving unsolicited advice.

    Synonymescuriousinquisitiveinterferingintrusivemeddlesomemeddlingobtrusiveofficiousprying

    Antonymesdetachedreservedunintrusiveunobtrusive

Formes
  • more busybodied comparative form
  • most busybodied superlative form