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invite vs bespeak

bespeak vs invite

invite is a noun but bespeak is not a noun.

invite and bespeak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invite Yes No Yes No
bespeak No No Yes No
As verbs, bespeak is a hypernym of invite; that is, bespeak is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: request the participation or presence of
  • bespeak: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include ask for, call for, quest, request.
As verbs, bespeak is a hypernym of invite; that is, bespeak is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: ask to enter
  • bespeak: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include ask for, call for, quest, request.
As verbs, bespeak is a hypernym of invite; that is, bespeak is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: invite someone to one's house
  • bespeak: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of invite include ask for, call for, quest, request.
invite (noun) bespeak (noun)
a colloquial expression for invitation
invite (verb) bespeak (verb)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something express the need or desire for
request the participation or presence of be a signal for or a symptom of
ask to enter
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
increase the likelihood of
invite someone to one's house
have as a guest
Difference between invite and bespeak

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