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hospitable definition
hospitable |
Grep of noun hospitable hospitableness Overview of adj hospitable The adj hospitable has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hospitable -- (favorable to life and growth; "soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth"; "a hospitable environment") 2. hospitable -- (disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations") 3. hospitable, open to -- ((`hospitable' is usually followed by `to') having an open mind; "hospitable to new ideas"; "open to suggestions") Antonyms of adj hospitable 3 senses of hospitable Sense 1 hospitable (vs. inhospitable) inhospitable (vs. hospitable) => bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark => desert, godforsaken, waste, wild => hostile, uncongenial, unfriendly => water-washed => windswept Sense 2 hospitable (vs. inhospitable) inhospitable (vs. hospitable) Sense 3 hospitable, open to(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA receptive) -> unreceptive Similarity of adj hospitable 3 senses of hospitable Sense 1 hospitable (vs. inhospitable) => kind Sense 2 hospitable (vs. inhospitable) => welcoming Also See-> friendly#1 Sense 3 hospitable, open to(prenominal) => receptive (vs. unreceptive) Attributes of adj hospitable Familiarity of adj hospitable hospitable used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj hospitable hospitable inhospitable Overview of adj hospitable The adj hospitable has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hospitable -- (favorable to life and growth; "soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth"; "a hospitable environment") 2. hospitable -- (disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations") 3. hospitable, open to -- ((`hospitable' is usually followed by `to') having an open mind; "hospitable to new ideas"; "open to suggestions")
hospitable definition
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