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Word: Obtrusive
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin obtrus- ‘thrust forward’, from the verb obtrudere (see obtrude)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əbˈtruːsɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way
Short Definition:noticeable or prominent in unwelcome or intrusive way
Examples:- a large and obtrusive works where ammonia is produced
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