invite (Meaning)
invite (n)
a colloquial expression for invitation
invite (v)
increase the likelihood of
invite someone to one's house
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
have as a guest
ask to enter
request the participation or presence of
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
invite (v. t.)
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion.
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.
invite (v. i.)
To give invitation.
invite Sentence Examples
- I'll invite Sarah to join us for dinner tonight; she's always great company.
- Please invite your colleagues to the meeting tomorrow; we need their input on the project.
- Would you like to invite your friends to the party next weekend?
- We should invite Professor Thompson to speak at our conference; his expertise would be invaluable.
- The Smiths always invite us to their annual barbecue, so we should reciprocate and invite them over too.
- It's customary to invite family members to graduation ceremonies to celebrate the milestone.
- Let's invite new members to our club event to help them feel welcome.
- As a gesture of goodwill, we should invite our neighbors over for coffee sometime.
- We should definitely invite Mark to the brainstorming session; his ideas are always innovative.
- Don't forget to invite your cousin to the wedding; it wouldn't be complete without her presence.
FAQs About the word invite
a colloquial expression for invitation, increase the likelihood of, invite someone to one's house, give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting, ask so
ask,bid, summon,call, beckon, solicit
No antonyms found.
I'll invite Sarah to join us for dinner tonight; she's always great company.
Please invite your colleagues to the meeting tomorrow; we need their input on the project.
Would you like to invite your friends to the party next weekend?
We should invite Professor Thompson to speak at our conference; his expertise would be invaluable.
