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   inhospitable

   /ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an environment) harsh and difficult to live in: "the inhospitable landscape" Similar uninvitingunwelcomingbleaklonelyemptyforbiddingcheerlesshostileharshinimicaluninhabitablebarrenbaresteriledesolateaustereseverestarkspartan
   • 2. (of a person) unfriendly and unwelcoming towards people. Similar unwelcomingunfriendlyunsociableunsocialantisocialunneighbourlyuncongenialcoolcoldchillyfrostyglacialaloofstand-offishhaughtydisdainfuldistantremoteindifferentoffhanduncivildiscourteousungraciousungenerousunkindunsympatheticill-disposedhostileinimicalxenophobicOpposite hospitablewelcoming

   Word Origin late 16th century: French, from in- ‘not’ + hospitable (see hospitable).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inhospitableness noun
   • 2. inhospitably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 19

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINHOSPITABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Inhospitable means not welcoming or generous to people who visit you, or not suitable for humans to live in. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.

   • English (US)

     INHOSPITABLE meaning: 1. not welcoming or generous to people...

   • Znaczenie Inhospitable, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INHOSPITABLE definicja: 1. not welcoming or generous to...

   • Inhospitable: Norwegian Translation

     inhospitable - translate into Norwegian with the...

   • Indonesian Translation

     inhospitable translate: tidak ramah. Learn more in the...

   • Inhospitable in Traditional Chinese

     INHOSPITABLE translate: 人, 不好客的;不殷勤待客的, 地區, （地區）難以居住的，條件惡劣的....

   • Inhospitable in Simplified Chinese

     INHOSPITABLE translate: 人, 不好客的;不殷勤待客的, 地区, （地区）难以居住的，条件恶劣的....

   • Inhospitable in Czech

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   • Inhospitable in Danish

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inhospitableInhospitable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of inhospitable, an adjective that describes something or someone that is not friendly or receptive, or that provides no shelter or sustenance. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › inhospitableINHOSPITABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Inhospitable definition: not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.. See examples of INHOSPITABLE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inhospitableInhospitable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Inhospitable places aren't easy or comfortable to live in, and inhospitable people can be downright unfriendly — even hostile. A hotel is particularly inhospitable if it's got uncomfortable beds and grouchy desk clerks.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINHOSPITABLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Inhospitable means not welcoming or generous to people who visit you, or not suitable for humans to live in. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › inhospitableInhospitable - definition of inhospitable by The Free Dictionary

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   Inhospitable means not hospitable, unfriendly, or unfavorable to life or growth. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and expressions, on The Free Dictionary website.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › inhospitableinhospitable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning of inhospitable, an adjective that describes a place or people that are not welcoming or friendly. Find synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation and usage notes for inhospitable.