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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

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv

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Meaning

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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

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Example Sentences

She felt her presence there was intrusive
An intrusive arm of the sea

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