Obtruding
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An obtrusion; the act of something that obtrudes.
"Unless the world be bedlam-mad in proud obtrudings of their own conceits, methinks such a wary, humble man should offend but few, and better keep both his own and the church's peace than others."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of obtrude form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Unless the world be bedlam-mad in proud obtrudings of their own conceits, methinks such a wary, humble man should offend but few, and better keep both his own and the church's peace than others."
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