Synonyms for inhospitable
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly.
Related words
- Word family
- inhospitability inhospitableness
Example sentences
- hostile The Soviet Union took a hostile attitude toward us.
- unfriendly Tom told Mary that he thought John was unfriendly.
- unkind I would not want her to remember me with unkind words.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| inhospitable | rising | |
| hostile | steady | |
| unfriendly | steady | |
| unkind | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- unkind2
- 7 letters
- hostile2
- 10 letters
- unfriendly3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unkind2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- inhospitalier
- Deutsch
- ungastlich