/ Dictionary / Index I inhospitable: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•hos•pi•ta•ble Pronunciation: (in-hos'pi-tu-bul, in"ho-spit'u-bul), [key] — adj. not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly. (of a region, climate, etc.) not offering shelter, favorable conditions, etc.; barren: an inhospitable rocky coast. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: inhospitable (Thesaurus) inhomogeneity inhospitality Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language