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Term: Busybodies

Definition:

Busybodies refer to individuals who meddle in other people's affairs or take an excessive interest in irrelevant matters.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The neighborhood is full of busybodies who always know everything about everyone.
2. She couldn't escape the prying eyes of the busybodies at the office.

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Synonyms:

• Meddlers
• Intruders
• Interferers
• Snoops

Examples:

Noun:

1. She despised the meddlers in her neighborhood who couldn't keep their noses out of others' business.
2. It's frustrating how some people can be such interferers without any regard for personal privacy.

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Usages:

Noun:

1. The small town was full of nosy busybodies who enjoyed gossiping about their neighbors.
2. Don't pay attention to what the snoops say; they are just busybodies trying to create drama.

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