inhospitableness

Definitions of inhospitableness
  1. noun
    the environmental condition in a region that lacks a favorable climate or terrain for life or growth
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    type of:
    environmental condition
    the state of the environment
  2. noun
    having an unfriendly and inhospitable disposition
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    antonyms:
    hospitableness
    having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of entertaining
    type of:
    unfriendliness
    an unfriendly disposition
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