obtrudes
The word “obtrudes” has 2 syllables: ob-trudes
It's pronounced as /əbˈtruːdz/
What is synonym and antonym for obtrudes?
In the thesaurus, “obtrudes” has 23 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for obtrudes along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for obtrudes
- butts in
- encroaches
- fiddles
- fools
- infringes
- intercedes
- interferes
- interlopes
- intermeddles
- interposes
- intervenes
- intrudes
- invades
- meddles
- messes
- monkeys
- noses
- plays
- pokes
- pries
- snoops
- tampers
- trespasses
Antonyms for obtrudes
Meanings of obtrudes
- verb
- To proffer (something) by force; to impose (something) on someone or into some area.
- To become apparent in an unwelcome way, to be forcibly imposed; to jut in, to intrude (on or into).
- To impose (oneself) on others; to cut in.
Example Sentences
- Obtrudes the noise from the construction site disturbed the peace of the neighborhood.
- The garish decoration of the room obtrudes on the elegant design of the rest of the house.
- The intrusive behavior of the paparazzi often obtrudes on the privacy of celebrities.
- Despite attempts to keep a low profile, his loud laughter often obtrudes in quiet settings.
- The overpowering scent of perfume obtrudes on the senses, making it difficult to concentrate.
On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obtrudes, such as: avoids, butts in, disregards, encroaches, eschews, fiddles, fools.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
tampers
- butts in
- encroaches
- fiddles
- fools
- infringes
- intercedes
- interferes
- interlopes
- intermeddles
- interposes
- intervenes
- intrudes
- invades
- meddles
- messes
- monkeys
- noses
- obtrudes
- plays
- pokes
- pries
- snoops
- trespasses