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invitation Antonyms

Opposite of invitation

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• noun (Context 1)

A written or spoken request asking someone to attend an event, go somewhere, or participate in an activity.

Usage Example

"She received an elegant wedding rejection printed on heavy cardstock."

Strongest
rejection
Strong
dismissal
exclusion

• noun (Context 2)

A situation, action, or condition that serves to encourage, tempt, or provoke a particular outcome, often a negative one.

Usage Example

"Leaving your laptop unattended in a busy cafe is an open deterrent to theft."

Strongest
deterrent
Strong
warning

Similar words to invitation

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to invitation vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

temptation
request
provocation
lure
solicitation
call
summons
incitement
See all synonyms of invitation

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Invitation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/invitation
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