obtrusive ob·tru·sive adj

obtrusive ob·tru·sive adj
[əb'truːsɪv]
(person) invadente, importuno (-a), (opinions) ostentato (-a), (smell) pungente, (building) che disturba la visuale

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  • in|tru´sive|ness — in|tru|sive «ihn TROO sihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. intruding; coming unasked and unwanted: »Let me shake off the intrusive cares of day (James Thomson). SYNONYM(S): obtrusive. 2. Geology. forced into fissures or between strata while molten. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tru´sive|ly — in|tru|sive «ihn TROO sihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. intruding; coming unasked and unwanted: »Let me shake off the intrusive cares of day (James Thomson). SYNONYM(S): obtrusive. 2. Geology. forced into fissures or between strata while molten. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tru|sive — «ihn TROO sihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. intruding; coming unasked and unwanted: »Let me shake off the intrusive cares of day (James Thomson). SYNONYM(S): obtrusive. 2. Geology. forced into fissures or between strata while molten. 3. Phonetics …   Useful english dictionary

  • obtrusive — ob•tru•sive [[t]əbˈtru sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) having a disposition to impose oneself or one s opinions on others 2) (of a thing) obtruding itself; blatant: an obtrusive error[/ex] 3) protruding; projecting • Etymology: 1660–70; < Lobtrūdere; see… …   From formal English to slang

  • obtrusive — ob|tru|sive [əbˈtru:sıv] adj noticeable in an unpleasant or annoying way ≠ ↑unobtrusive ▪ obtrusive TV antennas ▪ The waiters were friendly and not obtrusive …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • intrusive — in·tru·sive /in trü siv/ adj: characterized by intrusion in·tru·sive·ly adv in·tru·sive·ness n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • protrusive — pro•tru•sive [[t]proʊˈtru sɪv, prə [/t]] adj. 1) projecting or protuberant; thrusting forward, upward, or outward 2) obtrusive 3) archaic pushing forward; having propulsive force pro•tru′sive•ly, adv. pro•tru′sive•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • unobtrusive — un•ob•tru•sive [[t]ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv[/t]] adj. cvb not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent • Etymology: 1735–45 un ob•tru′sive•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

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