invitee

noun

in·​vi·​tee ˌin-və-ˈtē 

-ˌvī-

: an invited person

Examples of invitee in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

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

The pressure on the home side was ramping up heading into the match against Colombia, which had defeated Concacaf invitees Costa Rica 1-0 in its first game. — Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 7 July 2026

While pictures from inside the event have not yet been released given the no-phone policy, many of the invitees shared photos of their wedding looks on social media prior to attending the exclusive, high-security venue. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez also asked for no gifts at their Venice wedding, instead telling invitees that donations were being made on their behalf to the UNESCO Venice Office, CORILA and Venice International University. — Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 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