/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of nosed Find synonyms for: Verb1. intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke, search, lookusage: search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"2. nose, advance, bring forwardusage: advance the forward part of with caution; "She nosed the car into the left lane"3. scent, nose, wind, smellusage: catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"4. nose, push, forceusage: push or move with the nose5. nuzzle, nose, caress, fondleusage: rub noses6. nose, get the better of, overcome, defeatusage: defeat by a narrow marginAdjective1. nosed (vs. noseless), hook-nosed, pug-nosed, pug-nose, short-nosed, snub-nosed, sharp-nosed, tube-nosedusage: having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kindWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language