intrusive
IPA: ɪntrˈusɪv
noun
- (geology) An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock
adjective
- Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.
- (geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks.
- (linguistics) epenthetic
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Examples of "intrusive" in Sentences
- The flash shadows are obvious and intrusive.
- Founders of the site rejected the advertising model as intrusive.
- Intrusive and extrusive are interpretations of the origin of the rock.
- Further interrupting the work are the intrusive opinions of the author.
- It's extremely intrusive and inharmonious to the appearance of articles.
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