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A Writer's Dictionary:

intrusive Definition


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intrusive
adj
    1. Tending to intrude.
      Thesaurus: interfering, meddlesome, nosy (slang), pushy (slang); invasive, unwanted, unwelcome, disturbing, obtrusive; Antonym: welcome.
    2. Said of rock: formed by intrusion (sense 3).
    3. Said of a speech sound: introduced into a piece of connected speech for a phonetic reason and without etymological justification.
Derivative: intrusively
adverb
    Derivative: intrusiveness
    noun


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