Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unwelcome intrusion
noun
ʌnˈwɛlkəm ɪnˈtruːʒən
Definition
An unwelcome intrusion refers to an unwanted or unexpected entry or invasion, typically into someone’s personal space or privacy.
Examples
- His arrival at the party was an unwelcome intrusion, disrupting the intimate atmosphere.
- Guests should be mindful of their volume to avoid unwelcome intrusions during private gatherings.
- The data breach was considered an unwelcome intrusion into the company’s secure systems.
Meaning
The phrase conveys the idea of an arrival or occurrence that is not invited or desired, often causing discomfort or disturbance.
Synonyms
- unwanted entry
- uninvited presence
- intrusion
- interruption
