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intrusive

/ɪnˈtrʌsɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does intrusive mean?

adjective

Interfering with or interrupting something, especially in a way that is unwanted or unwelcome. Causing something to be noticed or felt.

Example

"The intrusive noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate."

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