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Synonyms for intrusive

Adjective

1. intrusive (vs. unintrusive), encroaching(prenominal), invasive, trespassing(prenominal), interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied, uninvited
usage: tending to intrude (especially upon privacy); "she felt her presence there was intrusive"
2. intrusive (vs. extrusive), irruptive, eruptive, plutonic
usage: of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock
3. intrusive (vs. protrusive), intruding, concave
usage: thrusting inward; "an intrusive arm of the sea"
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