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hospitable

adjective

Favorable to life and growth

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
OS
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

hɒsˈpɪtəbl̩

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Favorable to life and growth

    “Soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth”

adjective

  1. Disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity

    “A good-natured and hospitable man”

adjective

  1. Having an open mind

    “Hospitable to new ideas”

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Example Sentences

Soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth
A hospitable environment
A good-natured and hospitable man
A hospitable act
Hospitable invitations
Hospitable to new ideas

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