hospitable
1 of 1adjective/ˈhɑs.pɪ.tə.bəl/
Forms:more hospitable,most hospitable
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treating guests or visitors with friendliness, warmth, and generosity
C1- The hostess extended a hospitable welcome to all her guests, ensuring they felt comfortable and valued.
- The villagers were known for their hospitable nature, always ready to share their food and shelter with strangers in need.
- The locals greeted us with hospitable smiles as we explored their quaint village nestled in the countryside.
- The restaurant prides itself on its hospitable atmosphere, where diners are treated like cherished friends rather than customers.
- During our vacation, we experienced the hospitable culture of the region firsthand, encountering kindness at every turn.
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(of an environment or condition) suitable for the growth and development of living things
- The hospitable climate of the region allows many plants to thrive.
- The island’s hospitable conditions made it an ideal place for settlers.
- They found the mountain’s hospitable terrain perfect for growing their crops.
- A hospitable environment is crucial for the survival of endangered species.
- Despite its harsh winters, the city is considered hospitable to new businesses.
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open and receptive to new ideas, experiences, or influences
- She's hospitable to different opinions and perspectives.
- The company is hospitable to innovation and change.
- His mind was hospitable to new philosophies and cultures.
- The city has long been hospitable to artists and thinkers.
- A hospitable attitude toward criticism can lead to growth.