intrusive
adjectiveEntering or interfering where one's presence or attention is unwelcome.
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Clear all filtersEntering or interfering where one's presence or attention is unwelcome.
Understood through immediate insight rather than explicit reasoning.
Expressing a meaning different from the literal words, or involving a striking contrast with expectation.
A contrast between appearance and reality or expectation and outcome; in speech, meaning different from the literal words.
Contrast of meaning or expectation
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Impossible to repair or put right.
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