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obtrusive

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "obtrusive" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

obtrusive

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obtrusive is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, obtrusive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofobtrusive

1adjective
  • Sticking out; protruding.

    Example: "The facade of the building was ornamented with obtrusive sculpted designs."

  • Noticeable; prominent, especially in a displeasing way.

    Example: "He has an obtrusive forehead."

  • Pushy.

    Example: "The office manager is an unpleasantly obtrusive individual."

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