prying
Meaning of prying
verb
- To look where one is not welcome; to be nosy.
- To keep asking about something that does not concern one.
- To look closely and curiously at (something closed or not public).
verb
To use leverage to open or widen.
noun
The act of one who pries.
Information about prying
- The plural form of prying is: pryings.
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Hyphenation of prying
pry-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- prying is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
prying synonyms
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Words that rhyme with prying
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