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- Dictionaryobtrude/əbˈtruːd/
verb
- 1. become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way: "a sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts"
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OBTRUDE definition: 1. (especially of something unwanted) to make something or to become too noticeable, especially by…. Learn more.
The meaning of OBTRUDE is to thrust out : extrude. How to use obtrude in a sentence. to thrust out : extrude; to force or impose (oneself, one's ideas, etc.) without warrant or request…
2 meanings: 1. to push (oneself, one's opinions, etc) on others in an unwelcome way 2. to push out or forward.... Click for more definitions.
Obtrude definition: to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation. See examples of OBTRUDE used in a sentence.
OBTRUDE meaning: 1. (especially of something unwanted) to make something or to become too noticeable, especially by…. Learn more.
If you want to be rude, you'll obtrude, or thrust yourself to the front of a line without waiting. Who asked you? If the answer is no one, chances are you've decided to obtrude or shove your ideas and opinions into everyone's face.
obtrude (something/yourself) (on/upon somebody) to become or make something/yourself noticed, especially in a way that is not wanted. Music from the next room obtruded upon his thoughts. The design should not obtrude to the extent that it distracts the reader.
A complete guide to the word "OBTRUDE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Obtrude definition: to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation. See examples of OBTRUDE used in a sentence.
Definition of obtrude verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
