Obtrusive
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English
Adjective
Obtrusive (comparative more Obtrusive, superlative most Obtrusive)
- Sticking out; protruding.
- The facade of the building was ornamented with obtrusive sculpted designs.
- Noticeable; prominent, especially in a displeasing way.
- He has an obtrusive forehead.
- Pushy.
- The office manager is an unpleasantly obtrusive individual.
Synonyms
sticking out
pushy
Related terms
Adverbs for Obtrusive
inconveniently; irritatingly; pestiferously; inquisitively; impertinently; rudely; inex-cusably; boorishly; innocently; mischievously; constantly; miserably; vexatiously; unpardonably; bluntly; meddlingly; meddle-somely; grossly; indecorously; unbecomingly; shockingly; surprisingly; oddly; impolitely; pertly; rudely; inconsiderately; ig-norantly; discourteously.
Thesaurus
aggressively self-confident, arrant, arrogant, audacious, biggety, blatant, bold, brazen, brazenfaced, bumptious, busy, chesty, cocky, cold, colorful, conceited, conspicuous, contumelious, cool, crude, disdainful, extravagant, familiar, flagrant, flaring, flaunting, forceful, forward, garish, gaudy, glaring, gorgeous, hanging out, hubristic, immodest, importunate, in relief, in the foreground, insolent, insulting, interfering, interruptive, intervenient, intrusive, invasive, know-it-all, loud, lurid, meddlesome, meddling, meretricious, notable, noticeable, notorious, officious, ostensible, outstanding, overpresumptuous, overweening, overwise, peacockish, peacocky, perk, perky, pert, presuming, presumptuous, procacious, prominent, pronounced, puffed up, pushy, salient, screaming, self-conceited, self-opinionated, sensational, shameless, smart-alecky, spectacular, staring, stark-staring, sticking out, striking, stuck-up, swelled-headed, tawdry, uppish, uppity, vulgar
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ob‧tru‧sive
Translations
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Italian
Adjective
obtrusive f.
- Feminine plural form of obtrusivo
