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obtrusive
01
noticeable in a way that is unpleasant, unwanted, or disruptive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most obtrusive
Comparative
more obtrusive
gradable
Examples
The bright neon sign outside the window was obtrusive and kept him awake at night.
02
physically extending beyond what is typical or desired
Examples
The obtrusive wires dangled from the ceiling, ruining the clean design.
Lexical Tree
obtrusively
obtrusiveness
unobtrusive
obtrusive
obturate
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