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n. - Having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of entertaining.

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Usage examples (10)
  • Adjective : a hospitable family. ,a hospitable smile. ,to be hospitable to new ideas; a climate hospitable to the raising of corn
  • We shall never forget your kindness and hospitableness.
  • Alice received her sister-in-law with evident pleasure, though not perhaps that of pure hospitableness.
  • This was, indeed, what nobody had thought of -- and even now we did not think any one could be so lost to proper hospitableness as to say no.
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