Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intrusive
Adjective
/ɪnˈtruː.sɪv/
Definition
Causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited.
Examples
- The intrusive noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
- She found his questions about her personal life quite intrusive.
- Some species of plants can be intrusive in their ability to spread quickly and dominate the area.
Meaning
The term describes something or someone that invades or interrupts, often in an unwanted or unwelcome way.
Synonyms
- Invasive
- Unwelcome
- Interfering
- Interruptive
- Obtrusive
