Protrusive

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  • adjective. Tending to protrude; protruding.
  • adjective. Unduly or disagreeably conspicuous; obtrusive.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Thrusting or impelling forward; obtrusive; protruding: as, protrusive motion.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Thrusting or impelling forward.
  • adjective. Capable of being protruded; protrusile.
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  • adjective. that protrudes; protruding
  • adjective. rather conspicuous; obtrusive
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  • adjective. thrusting outward
    • Word Usage
    "Book of Hours begins with an image of the twin towers, protrusive amongst the mid-rise buildings that surrounded them at ground zero."
    Equivalent
    beetle  beetling  bellied  bellying  bulbous  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    altered  beaklike  down-turned  hoidenish  marinate  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    protrusile  
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