Prying
ahd-5
adjective.
Insistently or impertinently curious or inquisitive.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Peeping; peering; looking closely into anything; hence, inquisitive; curious.
Synonyms
Inquisitive
, etc. See
curious
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Inspecting closely or impertinently.
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verb.
Present participle of
pry
.
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noun.
offensive inquisitiveness
adjective.
offensively curious or inquisitive