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What is the difference between jutting and obtrusive?

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Jutting is a synonym of obtrusive.


As a verb jutting

is (jut).

As a adjective obtrusive is

sticking out; protruding.

jutting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which juts or protrudes.
  • * 1834 , The London Medical Gazette (volume 13, page 110)
    • By degrees an union takes place between them, and at the same time the osseous substance thickens at its first points of existence, at the juttings representing the grinding tubercles

    obtrusive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Sticking out; protruding.
    • The facade of the building was ornamented with obtrusive sculpted designs.
  • Noticeable]]; prominent, especially in a [[displease, displeasing way.
    • He has an obtrusive forehead.
  • Pushy.
    • The office manager is an unpleasantly obtrusive individual.

    Synonyms

    * (sticking out) bulging, jutting * (pushy) impertinent, intrusive

    Related terms

    * obtrusively * obtrusiveness