invitationaladj.n.

/ɪnvɪˈteɪʃənəl/

Etymology: < invitation n. + -al suffix¹.

Characterized by invitation. Also as n., an invitational tournament (? only North American).

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

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

inviting1609

invitative1634

invitatory1646

invitational1922

society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > types of

all comersc1450

after-gamea1500

fore-game1594

revenge1616

plate1639

set-to1743

return match1753

bye1754

scrub-race1791

anybody's game (also race, match)1826

return1834

barney1843

bonspiel1858

handicap1861

pennant1865

home-and-home1868

benefit match1871

run-off1873

international1877

American tournament1878

Grand Prix1879

single1884

friendly1885

all-comers1889

pair1890

championship1893

round robin1894

replay1895

Olympiad1896

junior varsity1902

lightning tournament1903

rematch1903

road trip1903

pickup1905

freestyle1906

marathon1908

test1908

Derby1909

scrimmage1910

eliminator1911

twosome1911

triala1914

quadrangular1916

slug-fest1916

varsity match1921

needle contest1922

curtain jerker1923

needle match1923

open1926

needle fight1927

knock-out1928

shirt1930

masters1933

pro-amateur1934

tune-up1934

World Cup1934

pro-am1937

state1941

sizzler1942

runathon1943

mismatch1954

run-out1955

match-up1959

squeaker1961

triple-header1961

Super Bowl1967

invitational1968

needle game1970

major1976

slobberknocker1986

1922 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 543/1 Philip walked the room's length with invitational pauses.

1957 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxviii. 58 Somebody like to help me?..someone in the context..would sound more factual..than invitational.

1958 Listener 23 Oct. 669/3 A cue bid of Five Hearts would be too strongly invitational.

1964 R. L. Frey & A. F. Truscott Official Encycl. Bridge 265/1 Invitational bid, bid indicating strong game prospects, which requests partner to continue if he has some reserve strength.

1964 N. Squire Bidding at Bridge ii. 17 Your partner..will give an invitational raise to 2NT.

1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 35/5 Yesterday Sinclair's mixed rink of his wife, Betty, Don Maclellan and Mildred Maclellan advanced to the quarter~finals of the Thornhill mixed invitational tournament.

1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 35/5 (headline) , 2 Thornhill rinks survive club's mixed invitational.

1972 Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 27 June 11/1 John Hamilton won the June Invitational on his first try Monday, despite a desperate charge by two Corner Brook golfers on the final day of the tournament.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	invitational
释义	invitationaladj.n. /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃənəl/ Etymology: < invitation n. + -al suffix¹. Characterized by invitation. Also as n., an invitational tournament (? only North American). 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 the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > inviting inviting1609 invitative1634 invitatory1646 invitational1922 society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] > types of all comersc1450 after-gamea1500 fore-game1594 revenge1616 plate1639 set-to1743 return match1753 bye1754 scrub-race1791 anybody's game (also race, match)1826 return1834 barney1843 bonspiel1858 handicap1861 pennant1865 home-and-home1868 benefit match1871 run-off1873 international1877 American tournament1878 Grand Prix1879 single1884 friendly1885 all-comers1889 pair1890 championship1893 round robin1894 replay1895 Olympiad1896 junior varsity1902 lightning tournament1903 rematch1903 road trip1903 pickup1905 freestyle1906 marathon1908 test1908 Derby1909 scrimmage1910 eliminator1911 twosome1911 triala1914 quadrangular1916 slug-fest1916 varsity match1921 needle contest1922 curtain jerker1923 needle match1923 open1926 needle fight1927 knock-out1928 shirt1930 masters1933 pro-amateur1934 tune-up1934 World Cup1934 pro-am1937 state1941 sizzler1942 runathon1943 mismatch1954 run-out1955 match-up1959 squeaker1961 triple-header1961 Super Bowl1967 invitational1968 needle game1970 major1976 slobberknocker1986 1922 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 543/1 Philip walked the room's length with invitational pauses. 1957 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxviii. 58 Somebody like to help me?..someone in the context..would sound more factual..than invitational. 1958 Listener 23 Oct. 669/3 A cue bid of Five Hearts would be too strongly invitational. 1964 R. L. Frey & A. F. Truscott Official Encycl. Bridge 265/1 Invitational bid, bid indicating strong game prospects, which requests partner to continue if he has some reserve strength. 1964 N. Squire Bidding at Bridge ii. 17 Your partner..will give an invitational raise to 2NT. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 35/5 Yesterday Sinclair's mixed rink of his wife, Betty, Don Maclellan and Mildred Maclellan advanced to the quarter~finals of the Thornhill mixed invitational tournament. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 35/5 (headline) , 2 Thornhill rinks survive club's mixed invitational. 1972 Evening Telegram (St. John's, Newfoundland) 27 June 11/1 John Hamilton won the June Invitational on his first try Monday, despite a desperate charge by two Corner Brook golfers on the final day of the tournament. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.n.1922
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