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INTERLOPER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INTERLOPER?

Need another word that means the same as “interloper”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “interloper” in this overview.

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Interloper as a Noun
Definitions of "Interloper" as a noun
Synonyms of "Interloper" as a noun (6 Words)
Usage Examples of "Interloper" as a noun
Associations of "Interloper" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Interloper” are: intruder, trespasser, encroacher, invader, infiltrator, uninvited guest

Interloper as a Noun

Definitions of "Interloper" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “interloper” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission.
A person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or are considered not to belong.

Synonyms of "Interloper" as a noun (6 Words)

encroacher	Someone who enters by force in order to conquer. The district administration is yet to take any action against the encroachers.
infiltrator	An intruder (as troops) with hostile intent.
intruder	A person who intrudes, especially into a building with criminal intent. The intruder* had pulled out drawers and dumped their contents on the floor.*
invader	A person or group that invades a country, region, or other place. It is a country that has repelled all invaders.
trespasser	Someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission. A trespasser* on his land.*
uninvited guest	A visitor to whom hospitality is extended.

Usage Examples of "Interloper" as a noun

Japanese consumers have in the past been unreceptive to foreign interlopers in the cell phone market.
To her I was always an outsider, an interloper.

Associations of "Interloper" (30 Words)

confiscate	Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority. The guards confiscated his camera.
crime	An action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law. Shoplifting was a serious crime.
encroach	Advance beyond the usual limit. Rather than encroach* on his privacy she might have kept to her room.*
impose	Impose something unpleasant. A fine may be imposed.
infringe	Advance beyond the usual limit. Such widespread surveillance could infringe* personal liberties.*
infringement	A crime less serious than a felony. Copyright infringement.
interfere	Cause interference to a broadcast radio signal. Your talking interferes with my work.
interject	To insert between other elements. She interjected clever remarks.
intervene	Be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events. Eight days intervened.
intrude	Enter uninvited. The noise began to intrude* into her thoughts.*
intruder	Someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission. The intruder* had pulled out drawers and dumped their contents on the floor.*
intrusion	A thing that intrudes. Villagers say the noise is an intrusion* on their lives.*
invade	To intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate. Sometimes the worms invade* the central nervous system.*
loot	Private property taken from an enemy in war. Tonnes of food aid awaiting distribution had been looted.
oppressor	A person or group that oppresses people. They overthrew their colonial oppressors.
pillage	Steal (something) using violence, especially in wartime. The abbey was plundered and pillaged.
piracy	A practice similar to piracy but in other contexts especially hijacking. Air piracy.
plunder	Plunder a town after capture. The contents of the abandoned houses were plundered by members of the new regime.
raid	Conduct a raid on. Officers raided thirty homes yesterday.
rapine	The violent seizure of someone’s property. The fruits of violence and rapine.
rob	Deprive (an opposing player) of the ball. The burglars robbed him of all his money.
robber	A person who commits robbery.
steal	Move stealthily. A delicious languor was stealing over her.
transgress	Pass beyond (limits or boundaries. Each continent has been transgressed by continental seas.
trespass	Entry to another’s property without right or permission. A mass trespass* on the moor.*
trespasser	Someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission. A trespasser* on his land.*
usurpation	Wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority. A succession of generals who ruled by usurpation.
violate	Violate the sacred character of a place or language. Don t violate* my garden.*
violation	An act that disregards an agreement or a right. The aircraft were in violation* of UN resolutions.*
visitor	A person with the right or duty of occasionally inspecting and reporting on a college or other academic institution. The visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals.