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inhospitable

adjective

/ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəbl/

Meaning

Harsh and difficult to live in; unfriendly or unwelcoming to guests.

The desert is an inhospitable environment for most plants.

unfriendly, unwelcoming, harsh, hostile, barren

hospitable, welcoming, friendly

inhospitable climate, inhospitable terrain, inhospitable environment

suddenly shocked or surprised by something unexpected

costing a lot of money

reckless; extremely urgent; critical

not producing any significant or desired effect; useless; unsuccessful

Extremely large, gigantic, enormous in size or extent.

lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage