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English Dictionary: obtrusive by the DICT Development Group
2 results for obtrusive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
obtrusive
adj
  1. undesirably noticeable; "the obtrusive behavior of a spoiled child"; "equally obtrusive was the graffiti"
    Synonym(s): obtrusive, noticeable
    Antonym(s): unnoticeable, unobtrusive
  2. sticking out; protruding
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Obtrusive \Ob*tru"sive\, a.
      Disposed to obtrude; inclined to intrude or thrust one's self
      or one's opinions upon others, or to enter uninvited;
      forward; pushing; intrusive. -- {Ob*tru"sive*ly}, adv. --
      {Ob*tru"sive*ness}, n.
  
               Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retired. --Milton.
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