meddling
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meddling
adjective
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That meddles.
Similar: annoying
noun meddlings
- unwanted interference It had been well, if these dishonest meddlings with existing books had stopped here.
- An instance of meddling. I learned more about it than most people because triffids were my job, and the firm I worked for was intimately, if not very gracefully, concerned in their public appearance. Nevertheless, their true origin still remains obscure. My own belief, for what that is worth, is that they were the outcome o
verb
- present participle and gerund of meddle
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: interfering, meddlesome, tampering, intrusive, busy, officious, busybodied, interfere, interference, intrusiveness, encroaching, intrusion, encroachment, intervene, confusion, intervention
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title = {meddling},
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