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protrusive

adjective as in projecting

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Example Sentences

If they are not mere lumps, their ornament is hideously heavy and protrusive.

The protrusive jaw was thrust up under E. Van Tenner's retiring nose.

A serviceable pith helmet barely overhung the protrusive goggles.

Likewise did they scream with protrusive energy: 'Give us back our lost Trades!'

His lean throat was erect, his chin protrusive, the set of his shoulders proud and defiant.

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On this page you'll find 132 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to protrusive, such as: conspicuous, flagrant, glaring, outright, overt, and shameless.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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