Nosiness

Pronunciation: /ˈnoʊziːnəs/

Nosiness (noun)

  1. The habit of wanting to know about other people’s private matters, even when it is not your business.
  2. Asking questions or looking for information in a way that feels rude or too personal to others.

Examples

  • Her nosiness makes her ask about everything.
  • Nosiness can distract people from their own work.