1. plural of nosiness; the quality or state of being nosy; excessive interest in other people's affairs
Usage: informal; always plural in form

Examples

• Her nosinesses about her neighbors' personal lives made her unpopular on the street.
• The reporter's nosinesses into the scandal eventually led to a major investigation.
• His constant nosinesses about what others were doing annoyed his coworkers.
• Despite their nosinesses, the gossips never found out the real truth.
• The nosinesses of the small town meant that no secret could be kept for long.