Synonyms for inhospitable

Adjective

1. inhospitable (vs. hospitable), bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark, desert, godforsaken, waste, wild, hostile, uncongenial, unfriendly, water-washed, windswept

usage: unfavorable to life or growth; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas"

2. inhospitable (vs. hospitable), unfriendly

usage: not hospitable; "they are extremely inhospitable these days"; "her greeting was cold and inhospitable"