Intrusive Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-tro͝osĭv, -zĭv
Given to intruding in other people's affairs
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. meddlesome
  2. interfering
  3. obtrusive
  4. impertinent
  5. nosy
  6. officious
  7. untimely
  8. curious
  9. meddling
  10. prying
Antonyms:
  1. extrusive
  2. protrusive
  3. unintrusive

Words Related to Intrusive

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Intrusive Sentence Examples

  • Yancey tossed his newspaper aside and stomped into the hallway, where he gruffly answered the intrusive caller.

  • Without wanting to get too intrusive, can you shed any light?

  • Both he and Daniel Brennan became sounding boards without being intrusive.

  • Some feel it is unfairly intrusive.

  • Practically all the remaining area in these islands is occupied by metamorphic schists and gneisses which occur in great variety and with which are associated numerous dikes and masses of intrusive igneous rock.

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