INHOSPITABLE

inhospitable

(adjective) unfavorable to life or growth; “the barren inhospitable desert”; “inhospitable mountain areas”

inhospitable

(adjective) not hospitable; “they are extremely inhospitable these days”; “her greeting was cold and inhospitable”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

inhospitable (comparative more inhospitable, superlative most inhospitable)

(of a person) Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly,

(of a place) Not offering shelter; barren or forbidding.

Source: Wiktionary

In*hos"pi*ta*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + hospitable: cf. L. inhospitalis.]

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’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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