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(ob-tru-sive) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. noticeable in an unwelcome way.

Example Sentence

His obtrusive manner is offensive to the people he works with.

More Example Sentences

His obtrusive behavior made others uncomfortable.

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Rhymes

  • abusive
  • allusive
  • collusive
  • conclusive
  • conducive
  • elusive
  • exclusive
  • illusive
  • inclusive
  • intrusive
  • obtrusive
  • reclusive

  • inconclusive
  • nonexclusive
  • unobtrusive
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