Synonyms for Intrusive
Definition of 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"
10 synonyms found
Writing tips for "intrusive"
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