prying (Meaning)

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prying (n)

offensive inquisitiveness

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offensively curious or inquisitive

No weak antonyms found.

She noticed her neighbor prying through her mail when she returned home.
His prying questions made her uncomfortable during the job interview.
Despite her efforts to keep it private, her nosy coworker was always prying into her personal life.
The detective spent hours prying into the suspect's background to gather evidence.
She felt as though her privacy was constantly being invaded by the prying eyes of the paparazzi.
The children giggled as they watched the squirrel prying open the nut with its tiny claws.
He couldn't resist prying open the mysterious package that arrived in the mail.
She tried to keep her emotions hidden, but his prying gaze seemed to see right through her.
The journalist faced backlash for prying into the private affairs of public figures.
The locksmith was skilled at prying open locked doors without causing damage.

offensive inquisitiveness, offensively curious or inquisitive

interrogation, inquiry,questioning, regard, interest, concern, intrusiveness, wonderment,interference, obtrusiveness

incuriosity, incuriousness, disregard, unconcern,indifference, disregard, incuriousness, unconcern, incuriosity, indifference

She noticed her neighbor prying through her mail when she returned home.

His prying questions made her uncomfortable during the job interview.

Despite her efforts to keep it private, her nosy coworker was always prying into her personal life.

The detective spent hours prying into the suspect's background to gather evidence.