Definition of INVITING

inviting

Plural: invitings

Verb

  • increase the likelihood of
  • invite someone to one's house
  • give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
  • ask someone in a friendly way to do something
  • have as a guest
  • ask to enter
  • request the participation or presence of
  • express willingness to have in one's home or environs
  • present participle and gerund of invite

Adjective

  • Appealing or attractive, tempting.
  • attractive and tempting
    • "an inviting offer"

Adj

  • Alluring; tempting; attractive.

Noun

  • invitation

Examples

  • The open triple word score looked incredibly inviting, begging for a high-value play.

Synonyms

ask for, ask in, ask over, ask round, bid, call for, invite, pay for, receive, take in, tempt, tantalizing

Antonyms

uninviting

Scrabble Score: 12

inviting: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inviting: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inviting: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

inviting: valid Words With Friends Word