inhospitableness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhospitableness
Noun
  • Ander Herrera was yet another player to have friction with Van Gaal at United (the manager once told him off for shooting — and scoring — with a first-time effort instead of taking a touch).
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • Those friction points are the real roadmap to a better UX.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Though organizers insist Eurovision is an apolitical event, the contest has long been embroiled in the continent’s tensions.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
  • Even in the jangling tension of stoppage time, with blocks and ricochets in their team’s penalty area, most Palace fans were silent and biting their fingernails, but the HF continued to beat that drum and sing.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • China’s rapidly increasing demand for emissions-free nuclear power and Russia’s historical relationship with Astana in the nuclear sector put them both in an advantageous position to pursue further involvement in spite of Kazakhstan’s purposeful pivot to the West.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • In spite of decades of funding increases and words of support from the Oval Office, Head Start has rarely—if ever—been sufficiently funded.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Images accompanied by verbal descriptions of their generosity and kindness resulted in higher scores of facial attractiveness than when the same images were accompanied by negative traits like selfishness and unfriendliness.
    Sable Yong, TIME, 28 June 2024
  • Each of the 1,200 mainstream vehicles the ACEEE evaluates is given an overall Green Score that can be used to compare the relative environmental friendliness – or unfriendliness as the case may be – from one model to another.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • That was as close as Mrs. Obama got to directly addressing the rumors of marital discord.
    Claire Moses, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • But right now, there's no discord between he and I, which is great.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At this age, malignancy was always on the list of possibilities for almost any new symptom.
    Lisa Sanders, M.D., New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Liquid biopsies must detect cancer early, differentiate between malignancies and avoid the pitfalls of false positives and negatives.
    Mariya Filipova, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The reports included accounts of both Jewish and Muslim students dealing with profound grief over the deaths of loved ones, concerns for their safety and feelings of alienation and academic censorship.
    Jeff Winter, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
  • That sense of alienation, that sense of a slight remove, something bubbling under the surface—that’s as New York a story as glamour or whatever else.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Colt has been indicted on 55 felony counts, including four counts of malice murder, according to court documents, and has pleaded not guilty.
    Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
  • Without it, little remained but his malice, his pettiness, and his insatiable appetite for revenge.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Inhospitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhospitableness. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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