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hospitable
(encz) | hospitable,pohostinný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
hospitable
(encz) | hospitable,vlídný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Hospitable
(gcide) | Hospitable \Hos"pi*ta*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. hospitable, LL.
hospitare to receive as a guest. See Host a landlord.]
1. Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with
kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests;
characterized by hospitality. --Shak.
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2. Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to
guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.
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To where you taper cheers the vale
With hospitable ray. --Goldsmith.
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hospitable
(wn) | hospitable
adj 1: favorable to life and growth; "soil sufficiently
hospitable for forest growth"; "a hospitable environment"
[ant: inhospitable]
2: disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and
generosity; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a
hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations" [ant:
inhospitable]
3: having an open mind; "hospitable to new ideas"; "open to
suggestions" |
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hospitableness
(encz) | hospitableness, n: |
inhospitable
(encz) | inhospitable,nehostinný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
inhospitableness
(encz) | inhospitableness, n: |
Hospitable
(gcide) | Hospitable \Hos"pi*ta*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. hospitable, LL.
hospitare to receive as a guest. See Host a landlord.]
1. Receiving and entertaining strangers or guests with
kindness and without reward; kind to strangers and guests;
characterized by hospitality. --Shak.
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2. Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to
guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.
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To where you taper cheers the vale
With hospitable ray. --Goldsmith.
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Hospitableness
(gcide) | Hospitableness \Hos"pi*ta*ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being hospitable; hospitality. --Barrow.
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Inhospitable
(gcide) | Inhospitable \In*hos"pi*ta*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + hospitable:
cf. L. inhospitalis.]
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1. Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to
strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people.
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Have you no touch of pity, that the poor
Stand starved at your inhospitable door? --Cowper.
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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.
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Inhospitableness
(gcide) | Inhospitable \In*hos"pi*ta*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + hospitable:
cf. L. inhospitalis.]
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1. Not hospitable; not disposed to show hospitality to
strangers or guests; as, an inhospitable person or people.
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Have you no touch of pity, that the poor
Stand starved at your inhospitable door? --Cowper.
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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.
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Unhospitable
(gcide) | Unhospitable \Un*hos"pi*ta*ble\, a.
Inhospitable.
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hospitableness
(wn) | hospitableness
n 1: having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of
entertaining [ant: inhospitableness] |
inhospitable
(wn) | 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] |
inhospitableness
(wn) | inhospitableness
n 1: the environmental condition in a region that lacks a
favorable climate or terrain for life or growth
2: having an unfriendly and inhospitable disposition [ant:
hospitableness] |
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