disinvite

verb

dis·​in·​vite (ˌ)dis-in-ˈvīt How to pronounce disinvite (audio)
disinvited; disinviting; disinvites

transitive verb

: to withdraw an invitation to

Examples of disinvite in a Sentence

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The statement also called for Israeli actress Gal Gadot and IDF supporter and actor Gerard Butler to be disinvited from the festival. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025 And Israeli artists are now regularly ostracized and disinvited from artistic events around the world, from music festivals to architecture exhibitions. Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 23 Aug. 2025 Kruse and Fialko, who brokered additional compensation for Priscilla Presley from A24 Pictures, were disinvited from the premiere, with Morgan going in their stead. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025 Some have called on LuPone to be disinvited to the Tonys. Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC news, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for disinvite

Word History

First Known Use

1580, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of disinvite was in 1580

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“Disinvite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disinvite. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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