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inhospitably

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in·hos·pi·ta·ble  (n-hsp-t-bl, nh-spt-bl)
adj.
1. Displaying no hospitality; unfriendly.
2. Unfavorable to life or growth; hostile: the barren, inhospitable desert.
in·hospi·ta·ble·ness n.
in·hospi·ta·bly adv.
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Adv.1.inhospitably - in an inhospitable manner; "she was received inhospitably by her new family"
hospitably - in a hospitable manner; "she was received hospitably by her new family"
Translations
inhospitably [ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəblɪ] ADV → de modo poco hospitalario
inhospitably
adv → ungastlich


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