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inviting adjective [ ɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ ]

• offering the promise of an attractive or enjoyable experience.
• "the sea down there looks so inviting"
Similar: tempting, enticing, alluring, beguiling, winning, attractive, appealing, pleasant, agreeable, delightful, appetizing, mouth-watering, fascinating, engaging, enchanting, entrancing, bewitching, captivating, intriguing, irresistible, ravishing, seductive, tantalizing,
Opposite: repellent, offensive,

invite verb

• make a polite, formal, or friendly request to (someone) to go somewhere or to do something.
• "we were invited to a dinner at the Embassy"
Similar: ask, bid, summon, request someone's company at, request someone's presence at, have someone over/round,
Origin: mid 16th century: from Old French inviter, or from Latin invitare .


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