prying
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Adj — Excessively curious about other people's private matters; nosy.
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prying eyes
prying questions
Frequently asked questions
What does “prying” mean?
The word “prying” means excessively curious about other people's private matters; nosy. In plain terms, being nosy or intrusive about things that are not one's business.
How do you pronounce “prying”?
“Prying” is pronounced PREYE-ihng (/ˈpɹaɪ.ɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “prying” in a sentence?
Here is “prying” used in a sentence: “She drew the curtains to keep out prying eyes.”
What part of speech is “prying”?
“Prying” is an adjective.