obtrusiveadj.

Brit.

/əbˈtruːsɪv/,

/ɒbˈtruːsɪv/, U.S.

/əbˈtrusɪv/,

/ɑbˈtrusɪv/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obtrūs- , obtrūdere , -ive suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin obtrūs-, past participial stem of obtrūdere obtrude v. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier intrusive adj.

1. Of a person or an action: excessively or annoyingly self-assertive, ostentatious, overbearing, or intrusive. Of a thing: unduly or unpleasantly noticeable or prominent; ostentatious; visually intrusive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [adjective]

crousea1400

crank1499

cockish1551

forward1561

forthyc1565

forthputting?1577

perching1579

perk1579

perking?1584

officious1596

pratchant1596

putting-forth1621

obtrusive1652

petulcous1661

pushing1682

coxy1728

cocky1768

bumptious1801

furthy1808

upsetting1817

perky1820

self-asserting1821

protrusive1841

self-assertive1849

aggressive1855

self-assertory1867

perkisha1870

pushful1871

pushy1874

forritsome1894

chesty1900

society > communication > manifestation > [adjective] > ostentatious

obtrusive1652

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > obtruding oneself

obtrusive1652

protrusive1841

intrusive1891

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 130 To imagin any rational man wil think that your masks & vizards can be sufficient covers, wherewith to hide and palliate the deformedness of this obtrusive incivility.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 504 Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable.

a1750 A. Hill Advice to Virgins in Wks. 151 Candidly touch'd, my pen's obtrusive fear, Nor dares to shock, nor aims to sooth your ear.

1786 H. Cowley Scottish Village 9 Yonder rude circuit where th'obtrusive fern In sullen vegetation chills the glance.

1803 T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (new ed.) iii. ii. 367 Human institutions appear to be the obvious and obtrusive causes of much mischief to mankind.

1840 H. Malcom Trav. 47/1 The beggars..are seldom obtrusive, but a donation to one will bring several upon you.

1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. ii. i. 227 An obtrusive profession of his faith.

1915 A. Conan Doyle Valley of Fear i. vi. 100 A great big, thumping, obtrusive, uncompromising lie—that's what meets us on the threshold.

1935 H. G. Wells Things to Come 15 There will be a radio telephone arrangement on his chest no more obtrusive than a modern breast pocket.

1974 P. Gore-Booth With Great Truth & Respect 45 A really successful Japanese business man was and is rarely obtrusive.

2001 Premiere Mar. 114/2 Martinez's music..sounds like a particularly well-compiled collection of ‘chill’ music—sometimes tense and dark but never obtrusive.

†2. Projecting physically so as to be in the way; causing obstruction or impediment. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > so as to be in the way

obtrusive1842

1842 T. Martin My Namesake in Fraser's Mag. Dec. Bang went my haunch against an obtrusive angle of my bed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obtrusive
释义	obtrusiveadj. Brit. /əbˈtruːsɪv/, /ɒbˈtruːsɪv/, U.S. /əbˈtrusɪv/, /ɑbˈtrusɪv/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obtrūs- , obtrūdere , -ive suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin obtrūs-, past participial stem of obtrūdere obtrude v. + -ive suffix. Compare earlier intrusive adj. 1. Of a person or an action: excessively or annoyingly self-assertive, ostentatious, overbearing, or intrusive. Of a thing: unduly or unpleasantly noticeable or prominent; ostentatious; visually intrusive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [adjective] crousea1400 crank1499 cockish1551 forward1561 forthyc1565 forthputting?1577 perching1579 perk1579 perking?1584 officious1596 pratchant1596 putting-forth1621 obtrusive1652 petulcous1661 pushing1682 coxy1728 cocky1768 bumptious1801 furthy1808 upsetting1817 perky1820 self-asserting1821 protrusive1841 self-assertive1849 aggressive1855 self-assertory1867 perkisha1870 pushful1871 pushy1874 forritsome1894 chesty1900 society > communication > manifestation > [adjective] > ostentatious obtrusive1652 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > obtruding oneself obtrusive1652 protrusive1841 intrusive1891 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 130 To imagin any rational man wil think that your masks & vizards can be sufficient covers, wherewith to hide and palliate the deformedness of this obtrusive incivility. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 504 Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable. View more context for this quotation a1750 A. Hill Advice to Virgins in Wks. 151 Candidly touch'd, my pen's obtrusive fear, Nor dares to shock, nor aims to sooth your ear. 1786 H. Cowley Scottish Village 9 Yonder rude circuit where th'obtrusive fern In sullen vegetation chills the glance. 1803 T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (new ed.) iii. ii. 367 Human institutions appear to be the obvious and obtrusive causes of much mischief to mankind. 1840 H. Malcom Trav. 47/1 The beggars..are seldom obtrusive, but a donation to one will bring several upon you. 1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. ii. i. 227 An obtrusive profession of his faith. 1915 A. Conan Doyle Valley of Fear i. vi. 100 A great big, thumping, obtrusive, uncompromising lie—that's what meets us on the threshold. 1935 H. G. Wells Things to Come 15 There will be a radio telephone arrangement on his chest no more obtrusive than a modern breast pocket. 1974 P. Gore-Booth With Great Truth & Respect 45 A really successful Japanese business man was and is rarely obtrusive. 2001 Premiere Mar. 114/2 Martinez's music..sounds like a particularly well-compiled collection of ‘chill’ music—sometimes tense and dark but never obtrusive. †2. Projecting physically so as to be in the way; causing obstruction or impediment. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > so as to be in the way obtrusive1842 1842 T. Martin My Namesake in Fraser's Mag. Dec. Bang went my haunch against an obtrusive angle of my bed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1652
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