invitingn.

/ɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ/

Etymology: < invite v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of invite v.; invitation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > invitation

inviting1586

invitement1601

invitation1611

re-invitation1622

invite1659

invitatory1666

1586 A. Day Eng. Secretorie i. sig. B8 Omen faustum, a signe or inuiting to good hap.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 680 Courtesies and kindnesses of drinking one to another, and mutuall invitings.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iii. vii. 10 He hath sent mee an earnest inuiting .

1618 J. Winthrop Let. 4 Apr. in R. C. Winthrop Life & Lett. J. Winthrop (1864) I. vii. 136 Love was their ensigne; love was his invitinges.

1900 N.E.D. at Inviting Mod. Not much inviting was needed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

invitingadj.

Etymology: < invite v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈviting.

1. That invites or gives an invitation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > inviting

inviting1609

invitative1634

invitatory1646

invitational1922

1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxiv. sig. H2^v Thralled discontent, Whereto th'inuiting time our fashion calls.

1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 16 How the King of the Country..had sent her an inviting Letter to come thither.

1820 T. Chalmers Congregat. Serm. (1838) II. 204 The spectacle of an inviting God, plying His wandering prodigal with all the tenderness of entreaty.

2. Attractive; alluring; tempting.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective]

tolling?c1225

ticinga1400

allectivec1487

illecebrous1531

alluring1534

tracting1535

wooing1549

enticing1553

training1557

tittling1560

luring1570

adamantine1581

baiting1585

winning1596

attractive1600

adamantic1605

adamantive1605

enticeable1607

soliciting1608

magnetic1611

invitinga1616

allurant1631

inescating1633

invitative1634

magnetical1638

invitatory1646

tractive1658

odalisque1837

Pied Piper1869

lureful1887

follow-me1888

luresome1889

come-hitherish1901

come-hither1905

come-hithery1919

invitational1922

come-hithering1935

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. iii. 23 An inuiting eye, and yet me thinkes right moddest.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 777 This Fruit Divine, Fair to the Eye, inviting to the Taste.

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 42 So pleasant, and inviting was it's shade.

1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks I. iii. 80 The Greek saddles..do not look at all inviting.

1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. i. 35 To let farms, a man must have the sense to see what will make them inviting to farmers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	inviting
释义	invitingn. /ɪnˈvʌɪtɪŋ/ Etymology: < invite v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of invite v.; invitation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > invitation inviting1586 invitement1601 invitation1611 re-invitation1622 invite1659 invitatory1666 1586 A. Day Eng. Secretorie i. sig. B8 Omen faustum, a signe or inuiting to good hap. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 680 Courtesies and kindnesses of drinking one to another, and mutuall invitings. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iii. vii. 10 He hath sent mee an earnest inuiting . View more context for this quotation 1618 J. Winthrop Let. 4 Apr. in R. C. Winthrop Life & Lett. J. Winthrop (1864) I. vii. 136 Love was their ensigne; love was his invitinges. 1900 N.E.D. at Inviting Mod. Not much inviting was needed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). invitingadj. Etymology: < invite v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈviting. 1. That invites or gives an invitation. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > inviting inviting1609 invitative1634 invitatory1646 invitational1922 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxiv. sig. H2^v Thralled discontent, Whereto th'inuiting time our fashion calls. View more context for this quotation 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 16 How the King of the Country..had sent her an inviting Letter to come thither. View more context for this quotation 1820 T. Chalmers Congregat. Serm. (1838) II. 204 The spectacle of an inviting God, plying His wandering prodigal with all the tenderness of entreaty. 2. Attractive; alluring; tempting. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [adjective] tolling?c1225 ticinga1400 allectivec1487 illecebrous1531 alluring1534 tracting1535 wooing1549 enticing1553 training1557 tittling1560 luring1570 adamantine1581 baiting1585 winning1596 attractive1600 adamantic1605 adamantive1605 enticeable1607 soliciting1608 magnetic1611 invitinga1616 allurant1631 inescating1633 invitative1634 magnetical1638 invitatory1646 tractive1658 odalisque1837 Pied Piper1869 lureful1887 follow-me1888 luresome1889 come-hitherish1901 come-hither1905 come-hithery1919 invitational1922 come-hithering1935 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. iii. 23 An inuiting eye, and yet me thinkes right moddest. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 777 This Fruit Divine, Fair to the Eye, inviting to the Taste. View more context for this quotation a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 42 So pleasant, and inviting was it's shade. 1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks I. iii. 80 The Greek saddles..do not look at all inviting. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. i. 35 To let farms, a man must have the sense to see what will make them inviting to farmers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1586adj.1609
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