invite: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with I · ends with E
Meaning of invite
verb
- transitive
To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
Example: We invited our friends round for dinner.
- transitive
To request formally.
Example: I invite you all to be seated.
- transitive
To encourage.
Example: Wearing that skimpy dress, you are bound to invite attention.
- transitive
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
Listed forms: invites, inviting, invited.
Source: Wiktionary — invite.
noun
- informal
An invitation.
Listed forms: invites.
Source: Wiktionary — invite.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for invite.
verb
increase the likelihood of
- ask for
verb
invite someone to one's house
- ask over
- ask round
verb
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
verb
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is invite in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of invite
I(1) + N(1) + V(4) + I(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 9 points.
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Anagrams of invite
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from invite
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