🔓intrusion

noun
/ɪnˈtruː.ʒən/

Meaning

The act of entering a place or situation where one is not wanted or invited.
Unauthorized entry into a system or place without permission

Example Sentences

The reporter's intrusion angered the celebrity.

The company detected an intrusion in its server.

Example Expressions

unwelcome intrusion

Synonyms

invasion, encroachment, interference, interruption, trespassing, unauthorized access, violation
Entry 1
invasion, encroachment, interference, interruption
Entry 2
trespassing, unauthorized access, violation

Antonyms

withdrawal, retreat, respect, protection, security, compliance
Entry 1
withdrawal, retreat, respect
Entry 2
protection, security, compliance

Collocations

unwanted intrusion, serious intrusion, intrusion of privacy, sudden intrusion

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