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

After being shown my room, I was invited to have breakfast at the main dining venue, La Cupola. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026

In the midterm elections of 1922, voters in Missouri were invited to weigh in directly on a wide range of issues. — Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026

Eventually, however, she was invited to New York to audition and landed the role. — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026

Last month, Prince Mohammed flew to Egypt to meet President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, then invited UAE Vice President Sheik Mansour bin Zayed to Riyadh a few weeks later to discuss regional developments. — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2026

Gwen Grant, president/CEO of the Urban League of Greater Kansas City, said they were not asked to attend the meeting but said they would be invited to come at a later date. — Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2026

But her role has been established and, like other top WBD executives invited into the Skydance leadership ranks, Dungey, who had time on her most recent contract, also is believed to have signed a new multi-year deal. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026

Clift was among the first actors invited to study in the Actors Studio with Strasberg and Elia Kazan. — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

The mother of two friends at his high school invited him to live with them. — Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 3 Oct. 2026