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Concern vs Nosy - What's the difference?

concern | nosy |


As a noun concern

is that which affects one's welfare or happiness.

As a verb concern

is (label) to relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

As an adjective nosy is

prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

Nosy vs Undefined - What's the difference?

nosy | undefined |


As adjectives the difference between nosy and undefined

is that nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

Curiosity vs Nosy - What's the difference?

curiosity | nosy |


As a noun curiosity

is (obsolete) careful, delicate construction; fine workmanship, delicacy of building.

As an adjective nosy is

prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

Cozy vs Nosy - What's the difference?

cozy | nosy |


As adjectives the difference between cozy and nosy

is that cozy is affording comfort and warmth; snug; social while nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

As a noun cozy

is a padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg.

As a verb cozy

is to become snug and comfortable.

Officious vs Nosy - What's the difference?

officious | nosy |


As adjectives the difference between officious and nosy

is that officious is (obsolete) obliging, attentive, eager to please while nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

Snoopy vs Nosy - What's the difference?

snoopy | nosy |


As adjectives the difference between snoopy and nosy

is that snoopy is given to snooping while nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

As a proper noun Snoopy

is charlie Brown's pet beagle in the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz; often representing doggish soulfulness.

Nosy vs Telltale - What's the difference?

nosy | telltale |


As adjectives the difference between nosy and telltale

is that nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle while telltale is revealing something not intended to be known.

As a noun telltale is

one who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.

Eager vs Nosy - What's the difference?

eager | nosy |


As adjectives the difference between eager and nosy

is that eager is (obsolete) sharp; sour; acid while nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

As a noun eager

is (tidal bore).

Nosy vs Inquiry - What's the difference?

nosy | inquiry |


As an adjective nosy

is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

As a noun inquiry is

the act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

Nosy vs Concerned - What's the difference?

nosy | concerned |


As adjectives the difference between nosy and concerned

is that nosy is prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle while concerned is showing concern.

As a verb concerned is

past tense of concern.

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