hospitable hospitable /hɒsˈpɪt.ə.bl̩/ aep /hɑːˈspɪt̬-/ adjective
1 C1 friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors: » The villagers were very hospitable to/towards anyone who passed through.→ OPPOSITE INHOSPITABLE(Cf. ↑inhospitable)Thesaurus+: ↑Friendly2 F0 providing good conditions for living or growing: » It's difficult to think of a less hospitable environment than the surface of the Moon.Thesaurus+: ↑Fertile or infertile landhospitably /-bli/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Friendly |