invitee

noun

in·​vi·​tee ˌin-və-ˈtē 

-ˌvī-

: an invited person

Examples of invitee in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Wedding guest Jonathan Thomas, the CEO of American Century Investments, revealed in July that invitees completed multi-factor authentication and signed nondisclosure agreements before receiving individualized, watermarked digital invitations. — Bryan West, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

Even as a spring training invitee the last two years, his maturity impressed his future manager and teammates. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026

After the rehearsal dinner, the couple was among the approximately 1,000 invitees who attended Swift and Kelce’s blowout wedding celebration the day before the Fourth of July. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

No phones or photography were allowed at the wedding, and invitees were asked to sign NDAs in order to attend. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for invitee

• agree
• allee
• banshee
• beastly
• bibi
• bowsprit
• carefree
• cerci
• chablis
• cowpea
• crappie
• crappy

Legal Definition

invitee

noun

in·​vi·​tee ˌin-ˌvī-ˈtē, -və- 

: an invited person

specifically : a person (as a customer) who is present in a place by the express or implied invitation of the occupier in control of the place under circumstances that impose a duty on the occupier to use reasonable care to protect the safety of the invited person compare licensee, trespasser