inviting

adjective
UK: /ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/
US: /ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/
  1. Attractive and tempting.

    1. The cake looks very inviting. [ ] [ ]
    2. The warm weather is inviting us to go to the beach this weekend. [ ] [ ]
  2. Encouraging or persuading someone to do something.

    1. The poster is inviting people to join the club. [ ] [ ]
    2. Her smile was inviting me to approach her and start a conversation immediately. [ ] [ ]
inviting verb
  1. Present participle of invite: Asking someone to go somewhere or do something.

    1. She is inviting her friends to the party. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company is inviting applications for the new marketing position right now. [ ] [ ]

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The word "inviting" in English means: Attractive and tempting., Encouraging or persuading someone to do something..

The phonetic transcription of "inviting" is /ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/ in British English and /ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "inviting": enticing, attractive, pleasant, tempting, appealing.

Example usage of "inviting": "The cake looks very inviting.". More examples on the page.