[more inhospitable; most inhospitable] : not hospitable: such as a : not generous and friendly to guests or visitors
▪ It's very inhospitable of him to be so rude to strangers. — often + to ▪ He was inhospitable to his guests.
b : having an environment where plants, animals, or people cannot live or grow easily
▪ an inhospitable [=barren] desert/habitat — often + to ▪ soil inhospitable to plant growth
c : not ready or willing to accept or consider something — usually + to ▪ a person/company known for being inhospitable [=closed] to new ideas
▪ It's very inhospitable of him to be so rude to strangers. — often + to ▪ He was inhospitable to his guests.
b : having an environment where plants, animals, or people cannot live or grow easily
▪ an inhospitable [=barren] desert/habitat — often + to ▪ soil inhospitable to plant growth
c : not ready or willing to accept or consider something — usually + to ▪ a person/company known for being inhospitable [=closed] to new ideas







