Intrusive Definition & Meaning
intrusive
- adjective
- tending to intrude (especially upon privacy); "she felt her presence there was intrusive"
- of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock
- thrusting inward; "an intrusive arm of the sea"
Words that rhyme with intrusive
Usage tips for "intrusive"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "intrusive" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for intrusive to find words that pair well.
