inhospitable
adjectiveHow to pronounce inhospitable:
Definition of inhospitable:
- inhospitable (adjective):
- unfavorable to life or growth.
- (of a place or climate) not easy to live in
- not showing hospitality not friendly or receptive
Synonyms for inhospitable:
bleakdesolateopposedcontentiousunfriendlyunfavorablelonelyforbiddingunsympatheticwasteShow 15 more
Antonyms for inhospitable:
affectionateaccommodatingconsiderateoutgoingcomplimentaryapproachablepleasedgenialheartypeaceableShow 15 more
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