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Interloper

usgb/ˈɪntərləʊpər/Volume
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Unwanted PresencePlay
Interlopers are not only unwanted but often unexpectedly or sneakily present. SlideHe felt like an interloper at her family reunion.
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Often implies the person is interrupting harmony or causing issues in a situation. SlideA disruptive interloper disturbed the peaceful protest.
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Not a MemberPlay
An interloper is usually not a recognized or legitimate part of a group. SlideThe club members treated him as an interloper.