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inhospitable

adjective

Unfavorable to life or growth

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NH
Scrabble score
19

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Unfavorable to life or growth

    “The barren inhospitable desert”

adjective

  1. Not hospitable

    “They are extremely inhospitable these days”

In context

Example Sentences

The barren inhospitable desert
Inhospitable mountain areas
They are extremely inhospitable these days
Her greeting was cold and inhospitable

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