Obtrusive is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OBTRUSIVE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• thrusting forward
• noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way
• unpleasantly noticeable
• Disposed to obtrude; inclined to intrude or thrust one\'s self or one\'s opinions upon others, or to enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
• undesirably noticeable
• sticking out; protruding
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• forward in manner or conduct; undesirably prominent

Words related to OBTRUSIVE

obtrusively19 obtrusiveness18

Words that contain OBTRUSIVE

inobtrusive16 obtrusively19 unobtrusive16 inobtrusively21 obtrusiveness18 unobtrusively21 inobtrusiveness20 obtrusivenesses20 unobtrusiveness20 unobtrusivenesses22

How to use OBTRUSIVE in a sentence

• I marked how firm, slow, brown, the old man was, how little obtrusive in my field.
• The truest courage with them is that which is the least noisy and obtrusive.
• He had escaped a great danger, it was true, but it was no reason for this rather obtrusive air of exultation.
• Looking back, the old woman saw that he was walking slowly behind them, evidently watching them closely, yet not in a way sufficiently obtrusive to warrant an open rebuff.
• I hope, therefore, that I shall not be thought obtrusive, or charged with taking up time with abolition petitions.
• She was the Olga of the portrait with the added graces of a not too obtrusive sympathy and a manner which seemed subtly to suggest self-elimination.
• I made up my mind to leave it, but was willing to make the leaving as little obtrusive as possible.
• No very strict, certainly not obtrusive surveillance, was exercised by the Taranteens over their captives.
• The deafening rattle which your wife shakes will follow you everywhere with its obtrusive din.
• How the exile forced to sojourn here must detest this obtrusive beacon of the first class! It must become maddening in time for the eyes.
• The only ornament upon her was a pair of beautiful diamond earrings, but she always wore them, and consequently they were not obtrusive.
• Many Indians would refuse mescal, satisfied with their native stimulants, but see no other way of getting rid of the unwelcome and obtrusive white than by yielding to his demand.
• It was not then obtrusive, and perhaps might never become so.
• An obtrusive remnant of a Byzantine church is the one discordant feature.
• Whenever I was in a difficulty, or the crowd too obtrusive, I had only to say a few grave sentences in English, and I was master of the situation.
• When they are not and allow only one interpretation, that is not immoral, it is only obtrusive and vulgar.
• Through the monotonous and obtrusive buzzing of the flies might be heard the humming of a large humble bee, which kept incessantly striking its head against the ceiling.
• Being, also, men of busy lives, with great objects requiring action constantly before them, their attainments in letters did not become showy or obtrusive.
• When you are bent on throwing stones at something, humanity seems obtrusive and better away.
• The request was refused, and Bismarck at this time treated them with a deliberate and obtrusive brutality.
• He must not, however, presume to take his stand yet as a member of the family, nor exhibit an obtrusive familiarity in manner and conversation.
• The domestic in the family of the latter was rather obtrusive with her secret devotions, sometimes kneeling on the stairs at night, and talking loud enough to be heard.
• Anne was disappointed, and could not bring herself to be agreeable to the obtrusive cavalier with the rich lace cravat and perfumed hair, both assumed in her honour.
• Interwoven with all the new developments, and however less obtrusive it may have become, the old tradition still continues among us.
• As a rule, the designs were, in her opinion, too elaborate and obtrusive.
• She wanted to be quiet and think out the very obtrusive financial and moral problem of getting away.
• Under its brim through the quivering atmosphere, I saw the fellow, two hundred yards away, a dark obtrusive blot on the bronze landscape.

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