Invasion Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-vāzhən
An act of invading, especially by military forces
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. foray
  2. incursion
  3. inroad
  4. raid
Antonyms:
  1. retreat
  2. withdrawal
  3. surrender
Any entry into an area not previously occupied
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. intrusion
  2. incursion
  3. encroachment
  4. aggression
  5. forced entrance
  6. assault
  7. attach
  8. foray
  9. influx
  10. infringement
  11. onslaught
  12. inroad
  13. intrenchment
  14. irruption
  15. offensive
  16. raid
  17. transgression
  18. violation
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Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. incursionary
  2. invasive

Words Related to Invasion

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Invasion Sentence Examples

  • The French invasion of 1862 found only 10 m.

  • Napoleon could not have commanded an invasion of Russia and never did so.

  • It seemed an invasion of his privacy, but he had insisted that it was now all theirs, not his.

  • In April 1831 William took the command of a Dutch army for the invasion of Belgium, and in a ten-days' campaign defeated and dispersed the Belgian forces under Leopold I.

  • But this invasion failed.

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