Synonyms of invited

invited

verb

past tense of invite

1

as in asked

to request the presence or participation of

she's invited only select friends to visit her new house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• asked
• bade
• called
• summoned
• solicited
• beckoned

2

as in wooed

to act so as to make (something) more likely

you're just inviting ridicule by making such outrageous claims

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wooed
• sought
• courted
• asked (for)
• looked for
• tempted
• flirted (with)
• provoked
• searched
• hunted
• fished (for)
• angled (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of invited

We are invited into conversations that extend well beyond square footage, rental rates and purchase prices. — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2026

The Israeli President's Office said Eisenkot will be invited to the president's residence on Sunday where he will be formally tasked with forming the government. — Jamie Dorrington, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026

Newman said the confrontation came shortly after the school had invited him to return for another year. — Tori Mason, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026

My sister-in-law has again generously invited us to share Thanksgiving with her extended family. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2026

Since 1994, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade has invited guests to see the process the balloons undergo to reach their larger-than-life size and scale the afternoon before Thanksgiving. — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026

Lincoln’s Rejuvenation Pod invited attendees to step away from the bustle and settle into a moment of calm. — Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2026

But it was beset by issues from the start, including when Musk invited someone to hurl a ball at a supposedly unbreakable window on stage, and the glass shattered. — Victoria Craw, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2026

Fellow-passengers often invited her and her husband to join them for meals. — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026