Definitionadj. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
Last update: July 30, 2015
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People are disgusted with his meddlesome manner. [adjective]
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The King shouted Who will rid me of this meddlesome priest? [adjective]
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Dinizulu protested his loyalty to the British, nor was it likely that he viewed with approval the action of Bambaata, a comparatively unimportant and meddlesome chief. [adjective]
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"Oh, dem, we want no meddlesome Kings to quarrel with their neighbours, and set Europe by the ears." [adjective]
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These teachers, genuinely touched with a sense of the scantiness of our knowledge, of our confidence in abstract terms, of the insecurity of our alleged "facts," case-histories and observations, alienated from traditional dogmatisms and disgusted by meddlesome polypharmacy - enlightened, moreover, by the issue of cases treated by means such as the homoeopathic, which were practically "expectant" - urged that the only course open to the physician, duly conscious of his own ignorance and of the mystery of nature, is to put his patient under diet and nursing, and, relying on the tendency of all equilibriums to recover themselves under perturbation, to await events (Vis medicatrix naturae). [Please select]
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"Well, I believe I should have done so, if that meddlesome cook hadn't come in." [Please select]
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"I'm so sorry I ever thought her funny and meddlesome."' [Please select]
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They were meddlesome little creatures, that went about helping fish and shells which got into scrapes. [Please select]
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Very possibly he regarded me as a meddlesome, gossiping old tom-cat. [Please select]
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That is why to my meddlesome-minded self it appeared to have some significance. [Please select]
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