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OBTRUSIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Obtrusive.

Obtrusive - as an adjective satellite

Sticking out; protruding

Undesirably noticeable

Example: "The obtrusive behavior of a spoiled child"

Obtrusive - as an adjective

Sticking out; protruding.

Example: "The facade of the building was ornamented with obtrusive sculpted designs."

Noticeable; prominent, especially in a displeasing way.

Example: "He has an obtrusive forehead."

Pushy.

Example: "The office manager is an unpleasantly obtrusive individual."

Example Sentences

"The obtrusive noise from the construction site made it difficult to focus."
"The bright and obtrusive colors of the advertisement caught everyone's attention."
"Her obtrusive behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable."
"The obtrusive smell of garbage lingered in the air."
"The obtrusive graffiti on the walls was an eyesore for the neighborhood."
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Word Game Points

Is OBTRUSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obtrusive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBTRUSIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OBTRUSIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obtrusive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBTRUSIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OBTRUSIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obtrusive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBTRUSIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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