Synonyms of meddling

Noun


1. meddling, tampering, change of state

usage: the act of altering something secretly or improperly

Verb


1. meddle, tamper, intervene, step in, interfere, interpose

usage: intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!"

Adjective


1. interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied, intrusive (vs. unintrusive)

usage: intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business"

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