- 1. a. Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people. Source: opted
- 2. a. Affording no shelter or sustenance; barren; desert; bleak; cheerless; wild. Source: opted
- 3. adj. unfavorable to life or growth Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. not hospitable Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people. Have you no touch of pity, that the poor Stand starved at your inhospitable door Cowper. 2. Affording no shelter or sustenance; barren; desert; bleak; cheerless; wild. "Inhospitable wastes." Blair. -- In*hos"pi*ta*ble*mess, n. -- In*hos"pi*ta*bly, adv. Source: webster
- 6. j:100 a. unfavorable to life or growth a. not hospitable Source: ecdict
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