Disinvite

Quick meaning: Disinvite is a verb meaning (transitive) To cancel or withdraw an invitation to (someone).

Meaning

(transitive) To cancel or withdraw an invitation to (someone).

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: uninvite (see notes)

[M]y Lady vvould not revoke—my Lord vvould not ſubmit—the Royallies vvere to be diſinvited this morning; […]

Edwina Gately, a lay missionary who works with prostitutes in Chicago, was recently "disinvited" from delivering homilies at two parishes after the pastors received conservative complaints.

[T]his amendment fails to meet the criteria of sound and conservative legislation. First, it disinvites and discourages local initiative and secondly, without benefit of proper hearings on such a complex question, it changes the entire experience of Federal Indian law in one fell swoop.

Word Forms

• disinvites
• disinviting
• disinvited

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include uninvite, disbar, disclude, throw out, deny, disinherit.

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