inhospitable
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Britannica Dictionary definition of INHOSPITABLE
[more inhospitable; most inhospitable]
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not hospitable: such as
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not generous and friendly to guests or visitors
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It's very inhospitable of him to be so rude to strangers.
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He was inhospitable to his guests.
b
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having an environment where plants, animals, or people cannot live or grow easily
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an inhospitable [=barren] desert/habitat
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soil inhospitable to plant growth
c
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not ready or willing to accept or consider something
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a person/company known for being inhospitable [=closed] to new ideas
