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inhospitable 音标拼音: [ɪnh'ɑspətəbəl] [ɪnhɑsp'ɪtəbəl] a. 冷淡的,不和气的,不亲切的 冷淡的,不和气的,不亲切的 inhospitable adj 1: unfavorable to life or growth; " the barren inhospitable desert"; " inhospitable mountain areas" [ ant: { hospitable}] 2: not hospitable; " they are extremely inhospitable these days"; " her greeting was cold and inhospitable" [ ant: { hospitable}] Inhospitable \ In* hos" pi* ta* ble\, a. [ Pref. in- not hospitable: cf. L. inhospitalis.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people. [ 1913 Webster] Have you no touch of pity, that the poor Stand starved at your inhospitable door? -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Affording no shelter or sustenance; barren; desert; bleak; cheerless; wild. " Inhospitable wastes." -- Blair. -- { In* hos" pi* ta* ble* ness}, n. -- { In* hos" pi* ta* bly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 35 Moby Thesaurus words for " inhospitable": chill, chilly, closed, cold, cool, disaccordant, disagreeable, frosty, icy, ill, incompatible, inimical, strained, tense, unaffectionate, unamiable, unamicable, unbenign, unbenignant, uncompassionate, uncompassioned, uncordial, unfriendly, ungenial, ungracious, unharmonious, unhospitable, unkind, unkindly, unloving, unneighborly, unreceptive, unsociable, unsympathetic, unsympathizing
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