obtrusion
nounHow many syllables in obtrusion?
There are 3 syllables in the word obtrusion.Divide obtrusion into syllables:
ob · tru · sion
How to pronounce obtrusion:
Definition of obtrusion:
- obtrusion (noun):
- an act of obtruding
Synonyms for obtrusion:
breach
contravention
disregard
encroachment
foray
forgetting
ignoring
impingement
incursion
infraction
infringement
inroad
intrusion
invasion
irruption
misconduct
misdemeanor
misfeasance
offence
offense
raid
sin
transgression
trespass
violation
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