All 6 Uses of
hospitable
in
Death Comes for the Archbishop
- They all disappeared when Manuel Lujon walked out of the great house, hat in hand, smiling and hospitable.†
Part 2 *
- He was genuinely hospitable, and the gambler down on his luck, the soldier sobering up, were always welcome at his table.†
Part 3
- It had been a hospitable shelter to him in his extremity.†
Part 4
- Certainly it was a great piece of luck for Father Latour and Father Vaillant, who lived so much among peons and Indians and rough frontiersmen, to be able to converse in their own tongue now and then with a cultivated woman; to sit by that hospitable fireside, in rooms enriched by old mirrors and engravings and upholstered chairs, where the windows had clean curtains, and the sideboard and cupboards were stocked with plate and Belgian glass.†
Part 6
- This hospitable mood came upon the house suddenly, nothing had been prepared beforehand.†
Part 6
- There will be no hospitable Mexicans to receive you at the end of this journey.†
Part 8
Definition:
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(hospitable) welcomingin various senses, including:
- inclined to treat guests well -- as in "She is good-natured and hospitable."
- favorable to life and growth -- as in "The climate is hospitable to roses."
- open to new ideas or change -- as in "The organization is hospitable to new ideas."