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INTRUSIVENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does intrusiveness mean?
• INTRUSIVENESS (noun)
The noun INTRUSIVENESS has 1 sense:
1. aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation
Familiarity information: INTRUSIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
intrusiveness; meddlesomeness; officiousness
Hypernyms ("intrusiveness" is a kind of...):
aggressiveness (the quality of being bold and enterprising)
Attribute:
intrusive (tending to intrude (especially upon privacy))
not intrusive; unintrusive (not interfering or meddling)
Derivation:
intrusive (tending to intrude (especially upon privacy))
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