Associations to the word «Inhospitable»

Wiktionary

INHOSPITABLE, adjective. (of a person) Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly,
INHOSPITABLE, adjective. (of a place) Not offering shelter; barren or forbidding.

Dictionary definition

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".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.