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obtrusive

UK
/əbˈtruːsɪv/
US
/əbˈtruːsɪv/

Translations

obtrusiveadjective
more obtrusive
Comp.
most obtrusive
Super.
UK
/əbˈtruːsɪv/
US
/əbˈtruːsɪv/
envahissantSe dit de quelque chose ou de quelqu’un qui s’impose de manière gênante ou indiscrète.
The obtrusive billboard blocked the beautiful view of the mountains.
Le panneau publicitaire envahissant bloquait la belle vue sur les montagnes.
saillantAu sens de « qui fait saillie, qui dépasse ».
An obtrusive ledge jutted from the cliff face.
Une corniche saillante dépassait de la paroi de la falaise.
Additional translations
intrusifPlus courant en langage abstrait ou technique.
Synonyms
imposing
meddlesome
intrusive
noticeable
conspicuous
unwelcome
offensive
Antonyms
unobtrusive
subtle
inconspicuous

Definitions

obtrusiveadjective
Noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way.
The obtrusive billboard blocked the beautiful view of the mountains.
Projecting or sticking out; protruding.
An obtrusive ledge jutted from the cliff face.
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