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навя́зчивый — meaning in English

navyazchivyy

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English meaning

  • clingy adj Overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
  • compulsive adjective Resulting from an urge that is difficult or impossible to resist.
  • haunting adj Sticking in the mind in a way that's hard to shake off, often with an eerie or poignant quality.
  • intrusive adj Tending to intrude; unwelcome or disruptive.
  • pesky adjective Annoying or troublesome, especially in a persistent, low-level way.

Senses

навя́зчивый is used for these senses in English:

  • clingy (informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
  • compulsive Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
  • haunting Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.
  • intrusive Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.
  • officious Offensively intrusive or interfering in offering advice and services.
  • pesky (informal) Annoying, troublesome, irritating (usually of an animal or child).

clingy — full definition

  1. adj Overly dependent on or attached to another person, especially a partner.
  2. adj Tending to stick to a surface.

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