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(in-hos-pi-ta-ble) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. not welcoming or generous to guests or strangers; harsh and difficult to live in.

Example Sentence

Her greeting was inhospitable. OR They were lost in the inhospitable desert.

More Example Sentences

Despite its inhospitable climate, some plants have adapted to survive there.

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Rhymes

  • hospitable
  • transmittable

  • inhospitable
  • inhospitable
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