Used in a Sentence

inviting

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for inviting.

Editorial note

But if the basic language is inviting, the rest of the environment is sorta hostile; a shangri-la in a swamp.

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invitation

Meaning at a glance

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noun

invitation

adjective

Alluring; tempting; attractive.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for inviting.

Example sentences

1

But if the basic language is inviting, the rest of the environment is sorta hostile; a shangri-la in a swamp.

2

By running this sort of stuff, they were all but inviting a visit from Max, if you ask me.

3

Heck, even inviting the consumer electronics lobby would get a little diversity of opinion (they're not big fans of DRM).

4

The groups that I've seen most supportive are very inviting, but don't actually recruit at all, nor advertise themselves much.

5

When I created my G+ account I expected to find features for adding/importing/inviting my FB contacts.

6

It is kind of telling that they didn't even bother inviting someone from a consumer group just for the appearance of a robust discussion.

7

I am mainly inviting you out of sheer guilt, because I have been accruing invites and not using the service.

8

I'm inviting you to notice how you yourself feel when you yourself look at something yellow.

9

It is simply that I found Racket to be the most pleasant and inviting to use.

10

Please don't bait other users by inviting them to downvote you.

11

There is a crucial difference between inviting people (even random people) to use the software and having a system that just happens to be accessible.

12

That lasted for a little while, but then people realized that by inviting ten thousand people into their lives, it wasn't just sharing -- it was something else entirely.

Quote examples

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When I ended it with "Thoughts?" I meant to be inviting arguments against the line of reasoning that I proposed.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use inviting in a sentence?

But if the basic language is inviting, the rest of the environment is sorta hostile; a shangri-la in a swamp.

What does inviting mean?

invitation

What part of speech is inviting?

inviting is commonly used as noun, adjective.