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inhospitable
adjective
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How 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:

adversarial
adversary
adverse
antagonistic
antipathetic
bare
barren
bleak
conflicting
contentious
desolate
empty
forbidding
frigid
godforsaken
hostile
icy
inimical
jaundiced
lonely
mortal
negative
opposed
stark
sterile
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Antonyms for inhospitable:

accessible
acclaiming
acclamatory
accommodating
admiring
affable
affectionate
affirmative
agreeable
amenable
amiable
amicable
annoyed
applauding
appreciating
appreciative
approachable
approbative
approbatory
approving
auspicious
beautiful
benevolent
benign
biddable
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