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1. (adj.) inhospitable
not hospitable; unfriendly.
2. inhospitable
(of a region, climate, etc.) not offering shelter, favorable conditions, etc.; barren:
an inhospitable rocky coast.
Etymology: (1560–70; < MF < ML)
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| Definition of 'inhospitable' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) inhospitable
unfavorable to life or growth
"the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas"
2. (adj) inhospitable
not hospitable
"they are extremely inhospitable these days"; "her greeting was cold and inhospitable"
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| Definition of 'inhospitable' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) inhospitable
not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people
2. (adj) inhospitable
affording no shelter or sustenance; barren; desert; bleak; cheerless; wild
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Sense: not welcoming guests; not friendly towards strangers
She could not refuse to invite them in without seeming inhospitable.
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 Afrikaans: ongasvry |
 Arabic: غَيْر مِضْياف، فاتِر |
 Bulgarian: негостоприемен |
 Brazilian: inóspito |
 Czech: nepohostinný |
 German: ungastlich |
 Danish: ugæstfi |
 Greek: αφιλόξενος |
 Spanish: inhospitalario |
 Estonian: külalislahkusetu |
 Farsi: نا مهمان نواز |
 Finnish: epävieraanvarainen |
 French: inhospitalier |
 Hebrew: לא מַכנִיס אוֹרְחִים |
 Hindi: असत्कारी, अशरणदायी |
 Croatian: negostoljubiv |
 Hungarian: nem vendégszerető |
 Indonesian: tidak ramah |
 Icelandic: ógestrisinn |
 Italian: inospitale |
 Japanese: 不親切な |
 Korean: 불친절한 |
 Lithuanian: nesvetingas |
 Latvian: neviesmīlīgs |
 Malay: tidak suka menerima menan |
 Dutch: ongastvrij, onherbergzaam |
 Norwegian: ugjestfri, uvennlig |
 Polish: niegościnny |
 Persian: نا مهمان نواز |
 Pashto: نه میلمه پالنه |
 Portuguese: inóspito |
 Romanian: neospitalier |
 Russian: негостеприимный |
 Slovak: nepohostinný, nevľúdny |
 Slovenian: negostoljuben |
 Serbian: negostoljubiv |
 Swedish: ogästvänlig |
 Thai: ซึ่งไม่ต้อนรับ |
 Turkish: konuk sevmez |
 Taiwanese: 不好客的 |
 Ukrainian: негостинний |
 Urdu: غیر مہمان نواز |
 Vietnamese: không hiếu khách |
 Chinese: 不好客的 |
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