Synonyms for

Intruders

Verb / ˌɪˈntru:dɜ:z / Another word for intruders — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Intruders are people or things that come into a place or situation where they are not wanted or allowed.

Synonyms & similar words

trespasser interloper intruder trespassers interlopers invaders trespasser interloper invader intrusion burglars thieves robbers criminals trespassing violation invasion incursion breach transgression penetration encroachment trespass

Example sentences

  1. The intruders climbed over the fence to get into the garden.
  2. We had to call the police when we found intruders in our house.
  3. The security system is in place to keep intruders out.
  4. The dog barks at any intruders that come near the house.
  5. The intruders stole some valuable items from the store.

Quotes

  • "Intruders are always showing up in our lives, trying to force us to do things." - Caroline Myss
  • "The most dangerous intruders are the ones that don't make any noise." - Chuck Palahniuk
  • "We are intruders among the birds." - James Thurber

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