Obtrusivenesses

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

1. The quality of being intrusive or imposing one’s presence on others in a noticeable manner
2. a state characterized by excessive or unwelcome prominence that disrupts others' comfort
3. the tendency to assert oneself in a way that is disruptive, often making others uncomfortable through overtness or insistence

Etymology: "Obtrusivenesses" is the plural of "obtrusiveness," counting separate instances of being obtrusive. The base "obtrusive" comes from the Latin "obtrudere," meaning "to thrust against," and "-ness," an Old English suffix (-nes) that turns adjectives into abstract nouns, was added to it in English.

Synonyms: intrusiveness, invasiveness, meddlesomeness, interference, prying