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Unmannerly vs Meddlesome - What's the difference?

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Unmannerly is a related term of meddlesome.


As adjectives the difference between unmannerly and meddlesome

is that unmannerly is not mannerly while meddlesome is inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business.

As an adverb unmannerly

is in a way that is not mannerly.

unmannerly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not mannerly.

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a way that is not mannerly.
  • * Shakespeare
    • their daggers unmannerly breeched with gore

    meddlesome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business.
    • If those meddlesome kids hadn't turned me in, I'd have gotten away with my nefarious scheme!

    Synonyms

    * (inclined to meddle or interfere ): interfering, kibitzing, nosy

    Derived terms

    * meddlesomely * meddlesomeness