nosiness

[US]/ˈnəʊ.zi.nəs/
[UK]/ˈnoʊ.zi.nəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the quality of being overly curious about other people's affairs

Phrases & Collocations

nosiness kills

nosiness breeds contempt

nosiness is annoying

nosiness will hurt

nosiness is dangerous

nosiness has consequences

nosiness is intrusive

nosiness can backfire

Example Sentences

her nosiness often gets her into trouble.

his nosiness about my personal life is quite annoying.

nosiness can lead to misunderstandings between friends.

she was reprimanded for her nosiness at work.

his nosiness makes it hard to keep secrets.

nosiness is often seen as a negative trait.

i wish she would stop her nosiness and respect my privacy.

his nosiness about the project was unexpected.

nosiness can sometimes lead to valuable information.

people often mistake nosiness for genuine interest.

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