invites
Requests someone's presence
Invites is the verb form of invite—to ask someone to come somewhere or do something: She invites her whole family for Thanksgiving.
As a noun, invites is informal for invitations: Did the wedding invites go out yet?
The noun form appears frequently in casual speech and digital contexts: I'll send you the party invites.
Signals to begin
- beckonsSignals to approach
- enticesAttracts through appeal
- welcomesReceives with hospitality
- encouragesPromotes confidence in others
attracts · inspires · tempts · solicits · draws · lures · summons · provokes
Hospitable greeting offered
- warmthHeat you feel
- guestsPeople received hospitably
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- graciousnessCourteous, kind demeanor
cordiality · generosity · friendliness · accommodation · courtesy · kindness · congeniality · openness
prompts
Signals to begin
encourages · attracts · inspires · tempts · solicits · draws · lures · summons · provokes · elicits
welcome
Hospitable greeting offered
graciousness · cordiality · generosity · friendliness · accommodation · courtesy · kindness · congeniality · openness · inclusion
RSVP
Request for reply
party · ceremony · soiree · banquet · premiere · screening · launch · exhibition · vernissage · conference
- chat roomschat rooms, chatrooms, channels, IRC, lobby
- schedulingappointments, appointment, calendar, booking, bookings
- watch partiespremiere party, Super Bowl party, movie night, guests, RSVPs
- socializingmingle, mingles, mingling, party, parties
- takes chargecontrols, manages, directs, leads, commands
- network effectscritical mass, virality, nodes, connections, winner-take-all
invitesexcludes
Deliberately leaves out
bars · bans · shuts out · locks out · ostracizes
invitesdisinvites
Withdraws an invitation
uninvites · rejects · rebuffs · turns down · declines
- wedding invitationNotice requesting ceremony attendance
- party invitationRequest to attend celebration
- you're invited
- wedding inviteNotice of upcoming nuptials
- birthday inviteSummons to celebration
- party inviteRequest to attend celebration
invite, inviting, invitation, invited, uninvited, uninviting, invitations, invitees, invitee