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interfering

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nounadjective
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As a noun, interfering means interference. As an adjective, it means intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner.

Meanings of interfering

2 meanings

verb

Present participle of interfere

noun

  1. Interference

adjective

  1. Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

    “an interfering old woman”

    “bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself”

    “busy about other people's business”

    Similar: meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied

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Synonyms by meaning

adjective: intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
meddlesomemeddlingofficiousbusybusybodied

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