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TRESPASSING Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word trespassing. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word trespassing. (close relations)
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encroaching
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• gradually intrusive without right or permission

intruding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• projecting inward

invading
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• involving invasion or aggressive attack

infringing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

• advance beyond the usual limit

overstepping
verbv
verb

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

• be superior or better than some standard

transgressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

transgress
verbv
verb

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

exceed
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

• be or do something to a greater degree

surpass
verbv
verb

• distinguish oneself

• be or do something to a greater degree

• move past

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

transcend
verbv
verb

• be greater in scope or size than some standard

• be superior or better than some standard

encroachment
nounn
noun

• any entry into an area not previously occupied

• entry to another's property without right or permission

• influencing strongly

intrude
verbv
verb

• enter uninvited

• enter unlawfully on someone's property

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• thrust oneself in as if by force

intrusion
nounn
noun

• any entry into an area not previously occupied

• entrance by force or without permission or welcome

• the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation

• rock produced by an intrusive process

• entry to another's property without right or permission

overstep
verbv
verb

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

• be superior or better than some standard

sin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• estrangement from god

• (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

• an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

• ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

• the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

verb

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

usurpation
nounn
noun

• entry to another's property without right or permission

• wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)

violation
nounn
noun

• a crime less serious than a felony

• an act that disregards an agreement or a right

• entry to another's property without right or permission

• a disrespectful act

• the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

take advantage
verbv
verb

• draw advantages from

• make excessive use of

Best Hypernyms For TRESPASSING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for trespassing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
breach break infract offend transgress violate misconduct pass tort use wrongdoing
Phrases (4)
go againstactus reuscivil wrongwrongful conduct

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