as in generosity
friendly or courteous treatment of others
The couple thanked their host for his hospitality.
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of hospitality
Gary’s Gay Parita, once a service station, won fame over the decades for its hosts’ hospitality.
—
Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The expansive former BrewDog space in the Krog District will soon house a temporary pop-up from a collective of Atlanta hospitality professionals that will feature live music, food, events and sports viewing parties.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 12 May 2026
The company has also launched a new venture with Marc Anthony that aims to amplify Latin culture through the development of new music properties, original long-form video content and strategic lifestyle ventures across music, hospitality, and fashion.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 May 2026
The new Marriott tower joins a growing portfolio of new hospitality options in the neighborhood.
—Mark Dee
may 12, Idaho Statesman, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hospitality
Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The expansive former BrewDog space in the Krog District will soon house a temporary pop-up from a collective of Atlanta hospitality professionals that will feature live music, food, events and sports viewing parties.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 12 May 2026
The company has also launched a new venture with Marc Anthony that aims to amplify Latin culture through the development of new music properties, original long-form video content and strategic lifestyle ventures across music, hospitality, and fashion.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 May 2026
The new Marriott tower joins a growing portfolio of new hospitality options in the neighborhood.
—Mark Dee
may 12, Idaho Statesman, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hospitality
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospitality
Noun
-
This is the generosity of Hamaguchi’s storytelling.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
15 May 2026
-
Saint Zdislava of Lemberk lived from 1220 to 1252 and was known for her generosity and work for the poor.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
13 May 2026
Noun
-
So much kindness to me and my whole family.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
10 May 2026
-
My mother's kindness had a powerful impact on me.—
Esther Ndumi Ngumbi,
NPR,
10 May 2026
Noun
-
Once on the train, Janet’s forced friendliness toward Zack and his polite, cordial responses gradually ignite Krazy Kristen.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
7 May 2026
-
The service Staff are young, creative, attentive—balancing friendliness with just the right dose of Japan’s famed omotenashi hospitality.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 May 2026
Noun
-
The cordiality and handsome looks of the dining room are exquisite reminders of elaborate Milanese design.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
16 Mar. 2026
-
Indianapolis didn't crack Nextdoor's list of the 20 friendliest cities in Indiana, but its separate ranking of neighborhoods in the Indy metro area finds plenty of cordiality in Central Indiana.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
27 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Hospitality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitality. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
