hospitality

[hos-pi-tal-i-tee] / ˌhɒs pɪˈtæl ɪ ti /

NOUN

neighborliness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accommodation companionship friendliness generosity reception warmth

STRONG

affability amiability cheer comradeship consideration conviviality cordiality entertainment geniality heartiness hospitableness obligingness sociability welcome

WEAK

good cheer

Antonyms

STRONG

aloofness coolness unhappiness

WEAK

hostility inhospitality unfriendliness unneighborliness unsociableness

Example Sentences

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Unsurprisingly, healthcare, skilled trades, education and hospitality were identified as those expected to see less immediate change.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Conversant invests across the real-estate, digital infrastructure and hospitality sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Red Bull invited me to check out their three-story social hub and hospitality destination at Coachella, which included a Nobu omakase dinner on the top floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Although some people still viewed Algeria "through the lens of the 'dark years'," Leo's visit will allow the world to see "the hospitality and generosity of the Algerian people," said Wekesa.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

But the Alexandrines outdid even my rosy expectations of hospitality and courtesy.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

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