Synonyms of intruding

Verb


1. intrude, irrupt, enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into

usage: enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room"

2. trespass, intrude, transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break

usage: enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!"

3. intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke, search, look

usage: search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"

4. intrude, obtrude, inflict, bring down, visit, impose

usage: thrust oneself in as if by force; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer"

Adjective


1. intruding, intrusive (vs. protrusive)

usage: projecting inward

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