intrusive implies a tactless or otherwise objectionable thrusting into others' affairs.

Intrusive rock is formed when hot liquid rock cools and becomes solid inside the earth's crust (= outer layer). Granite is an intrusive igneous rock, that is formed from magma underground. The thickness …

Oct 5, 2020 · Intrusive and obtrusive both refer to something or someone who invades or is thrust into a situation in an unwelcome way. And the shed that wasn’t there the day before is definitely an …

Definition of intrusive adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. too direct, easy to notice, etc. in a way that is annoying or upsetting. The constant presence of the media was very intrusive.

intrusive (ɪnˈtruːsɪv) adj 1. characterized by intrusion or tending to intrude

1. annoying, bothersome, interfering, distracting, irksome, worrisome, troublesome, irritating, disturbing. in•tru•sion /ɪnˈtruʒən/ n. an act or instance of intruding: [uncountable] She hated the intrusion into her …

Intrusive describes something that invades or disrupts a space, situation, or thought in an unwanted or unwelcome way. It often implies annoyance or interference. For example, intrusive questions can …

The term "intrusive" possesses a range of meanings and connotations across various contexts, from psychology to geology, and it is often associated with the idea of unwelcome or unwarranted entry or …

Something intrusive is getting in your face or invading your space. Nosey questions, a poke in the ribs, and a hovering mother are all intrusive.

Factsheet What does the word intrusive mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word intrusive. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.