meddle

/ˈmɛd.əl/verb

To involve yourself in matters that are not your business.

Example sentences

“His mother-in-law can't resist meddling in how they raise the children.”
“Please stop meddling in my personal life.”

Takes 'in' or 'with': people meddle in your business or meddle with your belongings. Always disapproving.

Synonyms for meddle

interfere
intrude
pry
butt in

Often confused with meddle

meddle vs medal: medal (noun): A flat piece of metal, usually round and stamped with a design, given as an award or honor.

Related words

mediocreOf only average quality; not as good as it should be.meagerToo small in amount; barely enough.mediocrityThe state of being only average or ordinary, neither very good nor very bad.mayhemWild confusion, disorder, or destruction; complete chaos.melancholyA deep, quiet sadness, often one that comes with a lot of thinking or reflection.menaceA person or thing seen as likely to cause harm or danger.