adverb
- in a way that sticks out or extends beyond a surface; conspicuously or obtrusively
Examples
- The rock jutted protrusively from the cliff face.
- His ears stuck out protrusively from his head.
- The building’s modern addition extended protrusively from the historic facade.
- The tumor grew protrusively, creating a visible bulge.
- The branch hung protrusively over the walkway, forcing people to duck.
- Her collarbone showed protrusively through her thin shirt.