Trespasser

usgb/ˈtrespæsər/
noun

A person who enters or remains in a place without permission.

The security guard saw a trespasser in the private property and called the police.
Visual representation of "trespasser" - A person who enters or remains in a place without permission.

Often appears as...

  • identify a trespasser
  • report a trespasser
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Legal Context

Often used when someone breaks property law by entering without permission.

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A 'No Trespassing' sign warns potential trespassers.
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Negative Connotation

Implies wrongdoing or violation of someone's space.

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The owner viewed the lost hiker as a trespasser.
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Privacy Issues

Typically associated with the invasion of private areas or homes.

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The celebrity's home was often troubled by trespassers.
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