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    OBTRUSIVE

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Undesirably noticeableplay

    Example:

    equally obtrusive was the graffiti

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    noticeable (capable or worthy of being noticed)

    Derivation:

    obtrusiveness (an unwelcome conspicuousness)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Sticking out; protrudingplay

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    protrusive (thrusting outward)

    Derivation:

    obtrude (push to thrust outward)

    obtrusiveness (an unwelcome conspicuousness)

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