Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for invading

invading

adjective as in offensive

Strongest match

Strong match

Weak matches

Discover More

Example Sentences

There, on the outskirts of Washington, thousands of American militiamen fled at the approach of the invading army.

The city was founded in 1471 as a base for Moroccans to fight off the invading Portuguese, who occupied the coastal areas.

And President Obama has caused more carnage in Iraq by retreating than other presidents caused by invading.

Invading Iraq in 2003 was a mistake (57 percent of Americans concede as much).

This was not quite how things appeared to the Caledonian chieftain Calgacus before he fought the invading Roman army in AD 83.

The troops invading France were palpably no more than the advanced guards of Prussia and Austria.

The triumph of the invading army would be the utter destruction of all connected with the revolutionary movement.

Mrs. Biggs was inclined to be a little severe on the two young men invading her premises, but Jack was equal to the emergency.

Night was beginning to fall, and a denser shadow was each moment invading the plain.

The invading hosts elected their chieftain, they and he had only a life use of the conquests.

Advertisement

Synonym of the Day

Which one is a synonym for huddle?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to invading, such as: combative, contentious, destructive, intrusive, threatening, and advancing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement