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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. undesirably noticeable;
- Example: "the obtrusive behavior of a spoiled child"
- Example: "equally obtrusive was the graffiti"
[syn: obtrusive, noticeable]

2. sticking out; protruding; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Obtrusive \Ob*tru"sive\, a.
   Disposed to obtrude; inclined to intrude or thrust one's self
   or one's opinions upon others, or to enter uninvited;
   forward; pushing; intrusive. -- Ob*tru"sive*ly, adv. --
   Ob*tru"sive*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]

         Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retired. --Milton.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

obtrusive
    adj 1: undesirably noticeable; "the obtrusive behavior of a
           spoiled child"; "equally obtrusive was the graffiti"
           [syn: obtrusive, noticeable] [ant: unnoticeable,
           unobtrusive]
    2: sticking out; protruding