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invite vs evoke

evoke vs invite

invite is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

invite and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invite Yes No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of invite; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: increase the likelihood of
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of invite include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
invite (noun) evoke (noun)
a colloquial expression for invitation
invite (verb) evoke (verb)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something call to mind
request the participation or presence of evoke or provoke to appear or occur
ask to enter deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
express willingness to have in one's home or environs summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
increase the likelihood of
invite someone to one's house
have as a guest
Difference between invite and evoke

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