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Answer for the clue "By advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation ", 13 letters:
intrusiveness

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Word definitions for intrusiveness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The quality of being intrusive.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Intrusiveness can refer to a behavior, act, state or disposition towards being intrusive, interrupting and disturbing to others. Intrusiveness is typically unwelcome and recipients of intrusive behavior may feel like the intruder is coming without welcome ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Intrusive \In*tru"sive\, a. Apt to intrude; characterized by intrusion; entering without right or welcome. Intrusive rocks (Geol.), rocks which have been forced, while in a plastic or melted state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation [syn: meddlesomeness , officiousness ]

Usage examples of intrusiveness.

They differed intensely on what those goals should be, but both were perfectly prepared to embrace a degree of intrusiveness into public policy and private lives (or, at least, other people's private lives) which Alexander's Centrists would bitterly have opposed .

It only got worse then, as he sat down at a crowded table with middle managers in need of reassurance, while swatting away the buzzing aerostats that probabalistically routed towards those diners with the highest credit ratings, delivering pitches whose tone and content had been honed by genetic algorithms that sharpened them to maximal intrusiveness and intriguingness.