hospitable meaning
UK US /ˈhɑspɪtəbəl/ 4 syllables
hospitable (adjective): favorable to life and growth.
hospitable has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
hospitable as an adjective
- favorable to life and growth
- soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth
- a hospitable environment
Opposite: inhospitable
Similar: kind
- disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
- a good-natured and hospitable man
- a hospitable act
- hospitable invitations
Opposite: inhospitable
Similar: welcoming
Related forms: hospitableness, hospitality
- having an open mind
- hospitable to new ideas
- open to suggestions
Similar: receptive
How to pronounce hospitable
hospitable is pronounced /ˈhɑspɪtəbəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with hospitable
Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in LE · 10-letter words
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