Meaning of the word hospitable in English

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hospitable

US /hɑːˈspɪt̬.ə.bəl/

UK /hɑːˈspɪt̬.ə.bəl/

friendly and welcoming to visitors or guests

Example:

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The locals were incredibly hospitable to us during our stay.

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She has a very hospitable nature.

Synonym:

welcoming friendly generous cordial gracious

(of an environment) pleasant and favorable for living or growth

Example:

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The planet's atmosphere is not hospitable to human life.

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The climate in this region is very hospitable for agriculture.

Synonym:

favorable conducive suitable accommodating pleasant

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