Word Meanings - OVERMEDDLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To meddle unduly.
Related words: (words related to OVERMEDDLE)
- MEDDLER
One who meddles; one who interferes or busies himself with things in which he has no concern; an officious person; a busybody. - MEDDLESOME
Given to meddling; apt to interpose in the affairs of others; officiously intrusive. -- Med"dle*some*ness, n. - MEDDLE
misculare, a dim. fr. L. miscere to mix. Mix, and cf. Medley, 1. To mix; to mingle. More to know Did never meddle with my thoughts. Shak. 2. To interest or engage one's self; to have to do; -- Barrow. Study to be quiet, and to meddle with your - UNDULY
In an undue manner. - INTERMEDDLE
To meddle with the affairs of others; to meddle officiously; to interpose or interfere improperly; to mix or meddle with. The practice of Spain hath been, by war and by conditions of treaty, to intermeddle with foreign states. Bacon. Syn. -- To - CO-MEDDLE
To mix; to mingle, to temper. Shak. - INTERMEDDLESOME
Inclined or disposed to intermeddle. -- In`ter*med"dle*some*ness, n. - OVERMEDDLE
To meddle unduly. - INTERMEDDLER
One who meddles with, or intrudes into, the affairs of others. Swift.