noticeable in an unpleasant way:
The sofa would be less obtrusive in a paler colour. * They tried to ensure that their presence was not too obtrusive.
obtrusively adverb
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, obtrusive is tagged as adjective.
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