uninvite
/ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪt/
uninvite verb: to cancel or withdraw an invitation.
Verb
uninvite (third-person singular simple present uninvites, present participle uninviting, simple past and past participle uninvited)
- To cancel or withdraw an invitation.
- Near-synonym: disinvite (see notes)
- By the way / You've been uninvited / 'Cause all you say / Are all the same things I did2017, Billie Eilish, Finneas O'Connell, “Copycat”, in Don't Smile at Me, performed by Billie Eilish
- Synonyms:
- disinvite[disinvite
Noun
IPA/ˈʌn.ɪnˌvaɪt/
uninvite (plural uninvites)
- A disinvitation.
- The opposite could be true. Your invitation could easily become an uninvite, and the work that you put in will be flushed down the drain.2012, Bob Oedy, Bigger Labor: A Crash Course for Construction Union Organizers
Synonyms of uninvite
- disinvite[disinvite
Forms of uninvite
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | uninvites |
| present participle | uninviting |
| past participle | uninvited |
| past | uninvited |
| Noun | |
| plural | uninvites |
Origin of uninvite
From un- + invite.
From the verb above or alternatively from un- + invite (noun).
Words formed from uninvite
Questions about uninvite
- What does uninvite mean?
- Uninvite means to cancel or withdraw an invitation.
- What part of speech is uninvite?
- Uninvite can be a verb or a noun.
- How do you pronounce uninvite?
- Uninvite is pronounced /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪt/.
- What is the past tense of uninvite?
- The past tense of uninvite is uninvited.
Words near uninvite in the dictionary
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