nosy (s)
nosey (s)
prying (s)
snoopy (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def offensively curious or inquisitive
examples curious about the neighbor's doings
he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
prying eyes
the snoopy neighbor watched us all day
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Similar to curious
Derivationally related form snoopy → snoop
Derivationally related form snoopy → snoopiness
Derivationally related form nosey → nose
Derivationally related form nosy → nose; nosy → nosiness
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Similar to curious
Derived from adjective pryingly → prying
Derivationally related form snoopiness → snoopy
Derivationally related form nosiness → nosy; nose → nosy
Derivationally related form nose → nosey
Derivationally related form snoop → snoopy

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