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English adjective: intrusive | |||
| 1. | intrusive tending to intrude (especially upon privacy) | ||
| Samples | She felt her presence there was intrusive. | ||
| Similar | busy, busybodied, encroaching, interfering, invasive, meddlesome, meddling, officious, trespassing | ||
| Attribute | intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, officiousness | ||
| Antonyms | not intrusive, unintrusive | ||
| 2. | intrusive of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock | ||
| Similar | irruptive, plutonic | ||
| Domain category | geology | ||
| Antonyms | extrusive | ||
| 3. | intrusive thrusting inward | ||
| Samples | An intrusive arm of the sea. | ||
| Similar | intruding | ||
| See also | concave | ||
| Antonyms | protrusive | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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