intrusive
adjective
tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome.
intrusiveness
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a word derived from
intrusive.
Example Sentences
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The scope of his attempted review is breadth-taking in its comprehensiveness and intrusiveness.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2025
The Canadian singer has previously criticised such speculation, calling out its intrusiveness.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024
Describing the work as an “anti-concerto,” Sorey set out to provide a “respite from the chaos and intrusiveness of modern life.”
From New York Times ● May 6, 2024
My students quickly discovered social downsides for these devices; their intrusiveness made for awkward or downright hostile social interactions.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2023
These, after exhausting other modes of amusement, now thronged about Hester Prynne with rude and boorish intrusiveness.
From The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
