unhospitable

unhospitable

(ʌnˈhɒspɪtəbəl; ˌʌnhɒˈspɪtəbəl)
adj
not hospitable
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unhospitable

adjective
So disagreeable as to discourage approach:
forbidding, inhospitable, uninviting.
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The walls were unplastered and the rafters unceiled; the whole bearing a most barnlike and unhospitable appearance.
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