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PRONUNCIATION OF UNHOSPITABLE

unhospitable  [ʌnˈhɒspɪtəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNHOSPITABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unhospitable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNHOSPITABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unhospitable in the English dictionary

The definition of unhospitable in the dictionary is not hospitable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNHOSPITABLE


auditable
ˈɔːdɪtəbəl
charitable
ˈtʃærɪtəbəl
debatable
dɪˈbeɪtəbəl
equitable
ˈɛkwɪtəbəl
evitable
ˈɛvɪtəbəl
habitable
ˈhæbɪtəbəl
hospitable
ˈhɒspɪtəbəl
inevitable
ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl
inflatable
ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl
inhospitable
ɪnˈhɒspɪtəbəl
inimitable
ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl
irritable
ˈɪrɪtəbəl
marketable
ˈmɑːkɪtəbəl
precipitable
prɪˈsɪpɪtəbəl
profitable
ˈprɒfɪtəbəl
relatable
rɪˈleɪtəbəl
rotatable
rəʊˈteɪtəbəl
transitable
ˈtrænsɪtəbəl
veritable
ˈvɛrɪtəbəl
writable
ˈraɪtəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNHOSPITABLE

unholily
unholiness
unholy
unhomelike
unhomely
unhomogenised
unhomogenized
unhonored
unhonoured
unhood
unhook
unhoop
unhoped-for
unhopeful
unhopefully
unhorse
unhostile
unhouse
unhouseled
unhouzzled

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNHOSPITABLE

able
acceptable
accountable
adjustable
comfortable
notable
on the table
palatable
portable
potable
printable
reputable
stable
suitable
table
timetable
unacceptable
uncomfortable
unforgettable
unstable
vegetable

Synonyms and antonyms of unhospitable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unhospitable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNHOSPITABLE

Find out the translation of unhospitable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unhospitable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unhospitable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unhospitable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unhospitable
570 millions of speakers

English

unhospitable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unhospitable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unhospitable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unhospitable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unhospitable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unhospitable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unhospitable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak selesa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unhospitable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unhospitable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unhospitable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unhospitable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unhospitable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unhospitable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्दैवी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unhospitable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unhospitable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unhospitable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unhospitable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unhospitable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unhospitable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongasvrye
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unhospitable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unhospitable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unhospitable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHOSPITABLE»

The term «unhospitable» is used very little and occupies the 183.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHOSPITABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unhospitable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHOSPITABLE»

Discover the use of unhospitable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unhospitable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
this unhospitable country is said not to exceed six or seven thousand ; so that, if this estimate be correct, the Christian converts under the care of the Brethren form about one-sixth of the whole inhabitants of the country. Such indeed has been ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832
2
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and ...
In these unhospitable regions, their nights (as may be seen in the table of climatcs in the introduction) are from one to six mouths, and the earth bound up in impenetrable snow; so the: the mist-rable inhabitants live under ground great part of ...
William GUTHRIE (of Brechin.), James FERGUSON (F.R.S.), Thomas KITCHIN, 1779
3
A new geographical, historical, and commercial Grammar; and ...
In these unhospitable regions, their nights*(as may be seen in the table of climates in the introduction) are from one to six months, and the earth bound u in impenetrable snow; so that the miserable inhabitants live under ground, great part of ...
William GUTHRIE (of Brechin.), James FERGUSON (F.R.S.), 1774
4
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: With the ...
Rough and unhospitable : My willing love, The rather by these arguments of fear, Set forth in your pursuit. SEB. My kind Antonio, I can no other answer make, but, thanks, And thanks, and ever thanks: Often good turns6 Are shuflled off with ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, 1821
5
Twelfth Night: Third Series
... longer voyage – But jealousy what might befall your travel, Being skill-less in these parts, which to a stranger, Unguided and unfriended, often prove Rough and unhospitable. My willing love, My kind Antonio, I can no other answer make but.
William Shakespeare, Keir Elam, 2008
6
A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
Unhospitable ; unsocial; churlish. Mi-fhii>, a. Worthless, valueless. Mi-fhiOachd, t.f. Worthlessness ; demerit, Mi-fhiughaireach, a. Spiritless, dull. Gu mi-fhiugh- aireach, spiritlessly. Mi-fhiOghaireachd, s.f. Spiritlessness, dulness. Mi-fhh) ghantach ...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
7
An historical Geography of the Old and New Testament: in two ...
... true origin of the name was forgot among the Greeks, they had regard only to the literal import of the word in their own tongue ; and thence imagined, that this sea was so named by their ancestors, from the unhospitable or uncivilized nations, ...
Edward Wells, 1819
8
A Gaelic Dictionary in Two Parts. To which is Prefixed a New ...
(W. myhun. Arm. ma hyny, mine.) Myself. Mi-fhialachd, s.s. Unhospitableness ; churlishness ; un- sociableness. Mi-fhialaidh, o. (Ir. id.) Unhospitable ; unsocial; churlish. Mi-fhiù, a. Worthless, valueless. Mi-fhiùachd, s.s. Worthlessness ; demerit.
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
9
The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
In 1771, the Brethren succeeded in establishing a mission on the unhospitable shores of Labrador, after repeated attempts for this purpose had failed. From their first arrival in the country, the missionaries were treated by the Esquimaux in the ...
David Brewster, 1832
10
The Isle of Pines, 1668: Henry Neville's Uncertain Utopia
Now Van Sloetten is far more observant, and can see that a more secure relationship will be difficult to develop: “The people of themselves are very Unhospitable and Treacherous, hardly to be drawn to Traffique with any people.” Certainly ...
John Scheckter, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHOSPITABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unhospitable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: A real 'Shepherd's Life' proves a hit in print, online
It's a rugged area that has produced stubborn people, as well as sturdy sheep whose homing instinct means they can graze, unfenced, on the unhospitable high ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
2
Frenzied gold rush sweeps north Niger - but the most precious …
Whether truthful or fanciful, the legend of the Djado, an arid, unhospitable plateau lying below a chain of low mountains, went viral in Niger and other poor ... «Mail & Guardian Africa, Jun 15»
3
A shepherd's life proves a hit, in print and online
It's a rugged area that has produced stubborn people, as well as sturdy sheep whose homing instinct means they can graze, unfenced, on the unhospitable high ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
4
Kerastase Paris Unveil Chronologiste Collection
... this polysaccharide, produced by micro-algae, thrives under the most unhospitable areas in extreme conditions. The ingredient has proven results in reducing ... «Styleicons, May 15»
5
Opinion: 4 ways a hemp economy can benefit our environment.
We can actually turn the most unhospitable soils, such as those laced with heavy metals, into productive hemp fields. Thus, hemp can help us reclaim lands lost ... «Environmental Health News, May 15»
6
Sony rolls out Xperia M4 Aqua
... dedicated shutter button on the side. The promo video emphasises camera quality and the fact you can get nice shots in wet and unhospitable environments. «Fudzilla, Mar 15»
7
Shifting Hartford's Gold Street Clears Path For Walkability
Post-World War II development in downtown left many areas unhospitable to pedestrians. Many of the folks who do walk in downtown Hartford head for Bushnell ... «Hartford Courant, Feb 15»
8
Sandvik Pushes 3-D Printing to Create Fuel Tubes, Drilling Gear
IDTechEX predicts the strongest growth in coming years from the oil and gas industry, where remote and unhospitable locations make it attractive to have 3-D ... «Bloomberg, Jan 15»
9
Dem Sen. Mary Landrieu In Hot Water For Describing Constituents …
Furthermore, she opined, her constituents are also similarly unhospitable toward women in power. “It's not always been a good place for women to present ... «Western Journalism, Oct 14»
10
Charles Smith Wines Moves to Seattle, Lloyd Martin celebrates 3 …
... film documenting a road trip examining the way the country grows and distributes food – often in the most unhospitable places, with little water and poor soil. «Seattle Weekly, Sep 14»

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