busybodied

What does busybodied mean?

busybodied means "intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner".

How many syllables are in busybodied?

busybodied has 4 syllables and divides as bu-sy-bo-died under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for busybodied?

Close synonyms include interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is busybodied a common word?

busybodied is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for busybodied come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.