meddlesome

adjective
UK: /ˈmedəlsəm/
US: /ˈmedəlsəm/
  1. Someone who is meddlesome likes to interfere in other people's affairs.

    1. My aunt is very meddlesome and always gives unwanted advice.
    2. I wish my neighbor wasn't so meddlesome she keeps trying to tell me what to do with my garden.

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The phonetic transcription of "meddlesome" is /ˈmedəlsəm/ in British English and /ˈmedəlsəm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "meddlesome": intrusive, officious, nosy.

Example usage of "meddlesome": "My aunt is very meddlesome and always gives unwanted advice.". More examples on the page.