obtrusive

/əbˈtɹuːsɪv/adj
High School
1

Of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering; pushy; also, ostentatious.

2

Of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way.

3

Protruding or sticking out, especially in a way that obstructs.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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