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inhospitality

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in·hos·pi·tal·i·ty  (nhs-p-tl-t)
n.
Lack of hospitality or friendliness.
inhospitality [ˌɪnhɒspɪˈtælɪtɪ ɪnˌhɒs-]
n
the state or attitude of being inhospitable or unwelcoming
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.inhospitality - unkind and inconsiderate welcome; "he was taken aback by such inhospitality"
welcome - a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome"
cordial reception, hospitality - kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
Translations
inhospitality [ˈɪnˌhɒspɪˈtælɪtɪ] N → falta f de hospitalidad, inhospitalidad f
inhospitality
n → Ungastlichkeit f, → mangelnde Gastfreundschaft; (of climate) → Unwirtlichkeit f


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And, further, though I regret the apparent inhospitality of my action, my finger is now, as you see, upon the bell, and I venture to wish you all a very good-morning.
The Yellow Crayon by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
I ejaculated, mentally, 'you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality.
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They all preserve, however, the common characteristics of barrenness, inhospitality, and misery.
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