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Hospitable

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Adjective

1. hospitable

favorable to life and growth

Example Sentences:
'soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth'
'a hospitable environment'

2. hospitable

disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity

Example Sentences:
'a good-natured and hospitable man'
'a hospitable act'
'hospitable invitations'

3. hospitable

having an open mind

Example Sentences:
'hospitable to new ideas'
'open to suggestions'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hospitable

see synonyms of hospitable
adjective
1. 
welcoming to guests or strangers
2. 
fond of entertaining
3. 
receptive
hospitable to new ideas

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Hospitable

see synonyms of hospitable
adjective
1. 
a. 
friendly, kind, and solicitous toward guests
b. 
prompted by or associated with friendliness and solicitude toward guests
a hospitable act
2. 
favoring the health, growth, comfort, etc. of new arrivals; not adverse
a hospitable climate
3. 
receptive or open, as to new ideas

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hospitable

see synonyms of hospitable
adj.
1. Disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity.
2. Indicative of cordiality toward guests: a hospitable act.
3. Having an open mind; receptive: hospitable to new ideas.
4. Favorable to growth and development; agreeable: a hospitable environment.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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