invading

1. 1.

   involving invasion or aggressive attack

   “invasive war”

   Synonymsincursiveinvasive

   Similaroffensive

Questions about invading

What does invading mean?

invading means "involving invasion or aggressive attack".

How many syllables are in invading?

invading has 3 syllables: in-va-ding. The stress falls on "va". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈveɪdɪŋ/.

What is another word for invading?

Close synonyms include incursive, invasive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is invading a common word?

invading is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.