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All inhospitable synonyms

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adj inhospitable

  • unfavorable — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
  • hostile — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
  • brusque — blunt or curt in manner or speech
  • cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
  • cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • rude — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
  • short — having little length; not long.
  • uncongenial — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
  • ungenerous — stingy; niggardly; miserly: an ungenerous portion; an ungenerous employer.
  • unkind — lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
  • unsociable — not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
  • unreceptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • unwelcome — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.

adjective inhospitable

  • unfriendly — not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
  • uninviting — not inviting; unpleasant: a region with an uninviting climate.
  • unfavourable — Unfavourable conditions or circumstances cause problems for you and reduce your chances of success.
  • barren — A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
  • forbidding — grim; unfriendly; hostile; sinister: his forbidding countenance.
  • bleak — If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
  • desolate — A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
  • harsh — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
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