inhospitableness

• Nom désignant l'état ou la qualité d'être inhospitalier, employé à la fois pour décrire des conditions environnementales défavorables à la vie ou à la croissance, et pour une attitude humaine hostile ou peu accueillante.

A noun denoting the state or quality of being inhospitable, used either for an environmental condition that is unfavorable for life or growth, or for a person's unfriendly and unwelcoming disposition.

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1. Unfavorable environmental conditionC1formalscientific

   The quality of an area or region that is not suitable for life or growth due to harsh climate, terrain, or lack of resources.

   Inhospitalité naturelle

   • The inhospitableness of the desert made survival extremely difficult.
   • Scientists studied the inhospitableness of the Arctic tundra.
   • The inhospitableness of the terrain discouraged any settlement.

   Synonymesbarrennessbleaknessdesolationharshnesshostilityseverity

   Antonymeshospitality

2. Unfriendly dispositionC1formal

   The state or quality of being unwelcoming, cold, or hostile in manner or attitude.

   Inhospitalité

   • His inhospitableness made it hard for him to make friends.
   • The inhospitableness of the staff drove customers away.
   • She was known for her inhospitableness toward strangers.

   Synonymesaloofnessantagonismcoldnesscoolnesshostilityill willinhospitalityunfriendlinessunkindnessunsociability

   Antonymescordialityfriendlinesshospitalitywarmth