obtrusiveness
NounOpen English WordNet
Noun (1)
- an unwelcome conspicuousnessOpposite unobtrusivenessType of conspicuousness
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
“obtrusiveness” is listed under Obtrusive.
Ob·tru′sive adjective
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′wb-a1′>′sive·ly, adverb — Ob·tru′wb-a1′>′sive·ness, noun
Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retired.— John Milton
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54