Obtrusive
71Touter — Tout er, n. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers …
72Unobtrusive — Un ob*tru sive, a. Not obtrusive; not presuming; modest. {Un ob*tru sive*ly}, adv. {Un ob*tru sive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
73Unobtrusively — Unobtrusive Un ob*tru sive, a. Not obtrusive; not presuming; modest. {Un ob*tru sive*ly}, adv. {Un ob*tru sive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
74Unobtrusiveness — Unobtrusive Un ob*tru sive, a. Not obtrusive; not presuming; modest. {Un ob*tru sive*ly}, adv. {Un ob*tru sive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
75aggressive — adjective Date: 1824 1. a. tending toward or exhibiting aggression < aggressive behavior > b. marked by combative readiness < an aggressive fighter > 2. a. marked by obtrusive energy …
76blatant — adjective Etymology: perhaps from Latin blatire to chatter Date: 1596 1. noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner ; clamorous 2. completely obvious, conspicuous, or obtrusive especially in a crass or offensive manner …
77bumptious — adjective Etymology: 1bump + tious (as in fractious) Date: 1803 presumptuously, obtusely, and often noisily self assertive ; obtrusive • bumptiously adverb • bumptiousness noun …
78early on — adverb Date: 1928 at or during an early point or stage < the reasons were obvious early on in the experiment > Usage: This adverb is sometimes objected to in American writing as an obtrusive Briticism. It is a relative newcomer to the language,… …
79loud — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlūd; akin to Old High German hlūt loud, Latin inclutus famous, Greek klytos, Sanskrit śṛṇoti he hears Date: before 12th century 1. a. marked by intensity or volume of sound b. producing a… …
80protrusive — adjective Date: 1676 1. archaic thrusting forward 2. prominent, protuberant < a protrusive jaw > 3. obtrusive, pushing < a coarse protrusive manner > • protrusively adverb • protrus …
