inhospitable

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl/

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French inhospitable, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin inhospitabilis

Adjective

inhospitable (comparative more inhospitable, superlative most inhospitable)

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

Derived terms

• inhospitability
• inhospitableness
• inhospitably

Translations

Not offering shelter

• Bulgarian: негостоприемен (bg) (negostopriemen)
• Catalan: inhòspit (ca)
• Dutch: onherbergzaam (nl)
• French: inhospitalier (fr)
• Galician: inhóspito
• Irish: ainfhial, danartha, dofháilteach, doicheallach, dothíosach
• Latin: inhospitālis
• Malagasy: tsy azo hiainana
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• Manx: neuoastagh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ugjestmild

  Nynorsk: ugjestmild

• Old English: uncumlīþe, unġiestlīþe
• Russian: негостеприимный (ru) (negostepriimnyj)
• Spanish: inhóspito (es)