Definition of "obtrusive" in Anglais

adjective

1. Of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering; pushy; also, ostentatious.

   • The office manager is an unpleasantly obtrusive individual.

2. Of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way.

   • He has an obtrusive forehead.

3. (obsolete) Protruding or sticking out, especially in a way that obstructs.

   • The facade of the building was ornamented with obtrusive sculpted designs.