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intrusive

adjective

tending to intrude (especially upon privacy)

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. tending to intrude (especially upon privacy)

    “she felt her presence there was intrusive”

adjective

  1. thrusting inward

    “an intrusive arm of the sea”

adjective

  1. of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock

In context

Example Sentences

she felt her presence there was intrusive
an intrusive arm of the sea

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