Synonyms of invitations

invitations

noun

plural of invitation

1

as in invites

a request for the presence or participation of someone at a specified time and place

She called to ask if we had received her wedding invitation.

Related Words

• invites
• dates
• interviews
• meetings
• visits
• appointments
• arrangements
• schedules
• get-togethers
• engagements
• processes
• calls
• subpoenas
• rendezvous
• assignations
• summonses
• trysts

2

as in incentives

something that arouses action or activity

He took the layoff as an invitation to embark on a new career path.

Related Words

• incentives
• encouragements
• sparks
• inducements
• catalysts
• occasions
• fuels
• impetuses
• stimuli
• motivations
• provocations
• inspirations
• drivers
• yeasts
• momenta
• generators
• stimulants
• catalyzers
• spurs
• incitements
• executors
• launchers
• incitations
• instigators
• activators
• powers
• animators
• triggers
• goads
• movers
• instigations
• considerations
• boosts
• energizers
• causes
• grounds
• antecedents
• motives
• reasons

Dissimilar Words

• disincentives
• counterincentives

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of invitations

As a policy, the Dodgers as an organization no longer accept political invitations of any kind. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Ferlinghetti’s friendship with Jack Kerouac — and his invitations to escape the Bay Area for the solitude of the Big Sur coast — tied the poet and the novelist to the same stretch of rugged landscape that still draws tourists and artists today. — David Caraccio updated July 13, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026

Despite its name, invitations to the Royal Box are coordinated by Wimbledon officials, not the British royal family, and the space is used to entertain friends and guests of the prestigious tournament. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

Clear invitations that specify whether siblings are welcome can help avoid confusion or awkward situations. — Melissa Willets, Parents, 12 July 2026

Museums, cultural institutions and designers are proposing projects rather than waiting for invitations. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

The endless scroll, hyperlinks, and notifications invite surface-level reading, with constant invitations to look elsewhere. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

These are not aggressive statements but intimate invitations—scents with medium sillage that linger close, encouraging one to lean in again and again. — Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Organizers have already reserved the Charleston Gaillard Center and nearby hotels for next year’s session, Wilson said, and sent invitations to OSCE ambassadors. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 7 July 2026