- Displaying no hospitality; unfriendly.
- Unfavorable to life or growth; hostile: the barren, inhospitable desert.
inhospitably in·hos'pi·ta·bly adv.
Dictionary:
in·hos·pi·ta·ble (ĭn-hŏs'pĭ-tə-bəl, ĭn'hŏ-spĭt'ə-bəl) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: inhospitable |
adjective
| Antonyms: inhospitable |
Definition: unfriendly
Antonyms: friendly, generous, hospitable, kind, welcoming
| WordNet: inhospitable |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
unfavorable to life or growth
Antonym: hospitable (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
not hospitable
Antonym: hospitable (meaning #2)
| Translations: Inhospitable |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ugæstfri
Nederlands (Dutch)
onherbergzaam, ongastvrij
Français (French)
adj. - inhospitalier, désobligeant
Deutsch (German)
adj. - ungastlich, unwirtlich
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αφιλόξενος, άξενος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - inóspito
Русский (Russian)
негостеприимный, мрачный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - inhóspito, inhospitalario
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ogästvänlig, karg
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
冷淡的, 不亲切的, 不和气的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 冷淡的, 不親切的, 不和氣的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 대접이 나쁜, 황량한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - もてなしの悪い, 無愛想な, 吹きさらしの
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غير مضياف, قاس,
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - לא מסביר פנים, לא מארח יפה, לא מעניק מחסה
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| unhospitable | |
| hostless | |
| gregarious |
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