"semiobtrusive" meaning in English

See semiobtrusive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From semi- + obtrusive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|obtrusive}} semi- + obtrusive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semiobtrusive (not comparable)
  1. Somewhat but not entirely obtrusive. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-semiobtrusive-en-adj-dg0Tec4e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

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