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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əbˈtɹuːsɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɒb-/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əbˈtɹusɪv/ [General-American], /ɑb-/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obtrusive.wav Forms: more obtrusive [comparative], most obtrusive [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːsɪv Etymology: PIE word *h₁epi From Latin obtrūsus + English -ive (suffix meaning ‘of the nature of’, forming adjectives). Obtrūsus is the perfect passive participle of obtrūdō, a variant of obstrūdō (“to push, shove, or thrust against or into”), from ob- (prefix meaning ‘against; towards’) + trūdō (“to push, shove, or thrust”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to push; to thrust”)). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|h₁epi}} PIE word *h₁epi, {{root|en|ine-pro|*trewd-}}, {{der|en|la|obtrūsus}} Latin obtrūsus, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adjective}} adjective, {{glossary|perfect}} perfect, {{glossary|passive}} passive, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{der|en|ine-pro|*trewd-|t=to push; to thrust}} Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to push; to thrust”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} obtrusive (comparative more obtrusive, superlative most obtrusive)
  1. (figurative)
    Of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering; pushy; also, ostentatious.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: intrusive, overassertive, overbearing, sharp-elbowed, bossy Translations (of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering — see also pushy): натрапчив (natrapčiv) (Bulgarian), tunkeileva (Finnish), tyrkyttävä (Finnish), მოურიდებელი (mouridebeli) (Georgian), aufdringlich (German), penetrant (German), invadente (Italian), importuno (Italian), indiscreto (Italian), на́метлив (námetliv) (Macedonian), на́стојчив (nástojčiv) (Macedonian), nachalny (Polish)
    Sense id: en-obtrusive-en-adj-zOInTFG0 Disambiguation of Personality: 68 30 2 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ive, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 40 12 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 23 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 55 14 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 38 20 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 51 15 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 17 42 Disambiguation of 'of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering — see also pushy': 83 7 10
  2. (figurative)
    Of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way.
    Tags: figuratively Synonyms: in-your-face, ostentatious Translations (of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way): esiinpistävä (Finnish), თვალშისაცემი (tvalšisacemi) (Georgian), შესამჩნევი (šesamčnevi) (Georgian), auffällig (German), (negativ) wahrnehmbar (German), sporgente (Italian), obtrusivo [masculine] (Spanish), obtruso [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-obtrusive-en-adj-16noV4xE Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ive, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 40 12 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 23 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 38 20 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 17 42 Disambiguation of 'of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way': 1 92 7
  3. (obsolete) Protruding or sticking out, especially in a way that obstructs. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: bulging, jutting
    Sense id: en-obtrusive-en-adj-zZl3aU~O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 14 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 40 12 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 23 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 14 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 14 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 39 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 38 20 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 35 20 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 17 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 34 17 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: hyperobtrusive, semiobtrusive Related terms: detrude [obsolete], extrude, intrude, obtrude, retrude

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} obtrusive
  1. feminine plural of obtrusivo Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: obtrusivo
    Sense id: en-obtrusive-it-adj-r276yhjt Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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      "word": "tunkeileva"
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      "word": "tyrkyttävä"
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      "word": "მოურიდებელი"
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      "word": "aufdringlich"
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      "sense": "of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering — see also pushy",
      "word": "penetrant"
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      "word": "invadente"
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      "sense": "of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering — see also pushy",
      "word": "importuno"
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      "word": "indiscreto"
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      "sense": "of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering — see also pushy",
      "word": "на́метлив"
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      "word": "nachalny"
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      "sense": "of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way",
      "word": "esiinpistävä"
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      "sense": "of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way",
      "word": "თვალშისაცემი"
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      "word": "შესამჩნევი"
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      "sense": "of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way",
      "word": "sporgente"
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