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intrusiveness

  • a word derived from intrusive.
    intrusive
    adjective
    tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome.

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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

My students quickly discovered social downsides for these devices; their intrusiveness made for awkward or downright hostile social interactions.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2023

But some bankers feel the ECB's approval process for buybacks is too onerous, industry sources said, adding to their frustration at the ECB's decision to shelve subsidised loans and perceived intrusiveness in operational decisions.

From Reuters Nov. 9, 2022

What can the finest consideration avail against no consideration? the sweetest forbearance against intrusiveness? the beak of the dove against the beak of the hawk?

From The Choir Invisible by James Lane Allen