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Meaning of intrusive

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intrusive

Pronunciation:/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.

    Example: Did it ever cross your mind that he might find all those questions you ask intrusive?

  2. Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks.