- intrusively
- adverb see intrusive
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
intrusively
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intrusively — intrusive ► ADJECTIVE 1) intruding or tending to intrude. 2) (of igneous rock) that has been forced when molten into cracks in neighbouring strata. DERIVATIVES intrusively adverb intrusiveness noun … English terms dictionary
Intrusively — Intrusive In*tru sive, a. Apt to intrude; characterized by intrusion; entering without right or welcome. [1913 Webster] {Intrusive rocks} (Geol.), rocks which have been forced, while in a plastic or melted state, into the cavities or between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intrusively — See intrusive. * * * … Universalium
intrusively — adverb In an intrusive manner; by intrusion … Wiktionary
intrusively — adv. in an intrusive manner, invasively, in an interfering manner … English contemporary dictionary
intrusively — in·tru·sive·ly … English syllables
intrusively — ]ə̇vlē, li adverb : in an intrusive manner … Useful english dictionary
intrusive — intrusively, adv. intrusiveness, n. /in trooh siv/, adj. 1. tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love. 2. characterized by or involving intrusion. 3. intruding; thrusting in. 4. Geol. a.… … Universalium
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