hospitable
11hospitable — /hɒsˈpɪtəbəl / (say hos pituhbuhl) adjective 1. affording a generous welcome to guests or strangers: a hospitable city. 2. inclined to or characterised by hospitality: a hospitable reception. –phrase 3. hospitable to, favourably receptive or open …
12hospitable — hos•pi•ta•ble [[t]ˈhɒs pɪ tə bəl, hɒˈspɪt ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously: a hospitable family[/ex] 2) characterized by or betokening warmth and generosity toward guests or strangers: a… …
13hospitable — adj. hospitable to * * * hospitable to …
14hospitable — hos|pi|ta|ble [ˈhɔspıtəbəl, hɔˈspı US ha:ˈspı , ˈha:spı ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: hospiter to receive a guest , from Latin hospes; HOST1] 1.) friendly, welcoming, and generous to visitors ≠ ↑inhospitable ▪ The local people were… …
15hospitable — adjective Date: circa 1570 1. a. given to generous and cordial reception of guests b. promising or suggesting generous and cordial welcome c. offering a pleasant or sustaining environment 2. readily receptive ; open < hospitable to new ideas > •… …
16hospitable — adj. Hospitable is used with these nouns: ↑environment …
17hospitable — hos|pi|ta|ble [ ha spıtəbl, haspıtəbl ] adjective 1. ) generous toward visitors and guests 2. ) providing the conditions that something needs to exist in a place: a hospitable environment ╾ hos|pi|ta|bly adverb …
18hospitable — adjective friendly, welcoming, and generous to visitors: The local people were very kind and hospitable. hospitably adverb …
19hospitable — adjective my hospitable in laws Syn: welcoming, friendly, congenial, genial, sociable, convivial, cordial, courteous; gracious, well disposed, amenable, helpful, obliging, accommodating, neighborly, warm, kind, generous …
20hospitable — UK [hɒˈspɪtəb(ə)l] / US [hɑˈspɪtəb(ə)l] / US [ˈhɑspɪtəb(ə)l] adjective 1) generous towards visitors and guests 2) providing the conditions that something needs to exist in a place a hospitable environment Derived word: hospitably adverb …
