nosy
adjective/ˈnoʊzi/
Frequency rank: #15,039 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Too curious about other people's private affairs.
Example sentence
My neighbor is so nosy that she always watches who comes and goes from my house.
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