hospitable
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Friendly and generous toward guests or strangers.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
welcoming
friendly
Antonyms
inhospitable
unwelcoming
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The family was so _____ that we felt at home within minutes."
Answer: hospitable
In your own words, what does "hospitable" mean?
Friendly and generous toward guests or strangers.
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