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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. offensively curious or inquisitive;
- Example: "curious about the neighbor's doings"
- Example: "he flipped through my letters in his nosy way"
- Example: "prying eyes"
- Example: "the snoopy neighbor watched us all day"
[syn: nosy, nosey, prying, snoopy]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

nosy \nosy\ adj. Offensively or intrusively curious; prying; nosey; as, he flipped through my letters in his nosy way. Syn: inquisitorial, nosey, prying, snoopy. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nosy adj 1: offensively curious or inquisitive; "curious about the neighbor's doings"; "he flipped through my letters in his nosy way"; "prying eyes"; "the snoopy neighbor watched us all day" [syn: nosy, nosey, prying, snoopy]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

30 Moby Thesaurus words for "nosy": busy, busybody, curious, delving, digging, eavesdropping, fishing, forward, impertinent, in search of, inquisitive, inquisitorial, loaded for bear, looking for, meddlesome, meddling, officious, out for, out for bear, poking, presumptuous, probing, prying, pushing, pushy, searching, self-appointed, snooping, snoopy, spying