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

Caroline has been invited to a meeting of the Women’s Society led by Jemma James, which gives Mary and Laura the perfect opportunity to spend some time with Jemma and Eli’s twin daughters, Romanzy and Edith. — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 July 2026

Local prosecutors were not invited into the investigation by federal officials but have spent the past three days in the Houston neighborhood looking for surveillance footage and talking to witnesses, said Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare. — Arkansas Online, 11 July 2026

In May 2023, I was invited to spend time with the staff during their preparation for Wimbledon. — Nick Pachelli, Time, 11 July 2026

Furthermore, the World Baseball Softball Confederation stated that no Russian or Belarusian athletes or officials would be invited or allowed to participate in international competitions. — Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

In 2020, Kristofer Goldsmith said that a fellow veteran invited him to partner up on infiltrating Patriot Front. — Odette Yousef, NPR, 11 July 2026

Bringing awareness to an underrepresented community LeAnn Day, a 43-year-old from Indiana, is part of ResMed’s CPAP Baddies page and said she’s been invited to events by the company. — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

Honeywell Aerospace's recent outperformance following its June spinoff likely also invited some profit-taking. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 11 July 2026

According to NewsNation, Lively and her husband, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, were invited to Swift’s nuptials with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 10 July 2026