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Rpsh Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

inviting

Inside, a large bed takes up most of the space, its thin mattress and single pillow hardly inviting a long night's sleep.

I think the word 'inviting' here means 'having', right?
  

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rpsh I think the word 'inviting' here means 'having', right? No, 'hardly inviting' means 'not conducive to'.

— Mister Micawber

  • rpsh I think the word 'inviting' here means 'having', right?
  • No, 'hardly inviting' means 'not conducive to'.
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rpshI think the word 'inviting' here means 'having', right?
No, 'hardly inviting' means 'not conducive to'.
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(Of an action or situation) tend to elicit (a particular reaction or response) or to tempt (someone) to do something:his use of the word did little but invite criticism

Do you think this is the correct meaning of 'inviting' here?
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rpsh..to tempt (someone) to do something. Do you think this is the correct meaning of 'inviting' here?
Yes.
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Got it, thank you!
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