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- Dictionaryob·trude/əbˈtro͞od/
verb
- 1. become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way: "a sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts"
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The meaning of OBTRUDE is to thrust out : extrude. How to use obtrude in a sentence.
OBTRUDE definition: 1. (especially of something unwanted) to make something or to become too noticeable, especially by…. Learn more.
Obtrude definition: to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation. See examples of OBTRUDE used in a sentence.
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.
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 meaning: 1. (especially of something unwanted) to make something or to become too noticeable, especially by…. Learn more.
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.
