hospitableness
- noun
- /ˌhɑːspɪˈtæblnəs/
- The hospitableness of the villagers impressed the foreign visitors.
Examples
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The hospitableness of the local people made us feel right at home.
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Despite his wealth, he was most admired for his hospitableness toward strangers.
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Her hospitableness made everyone feel immediately at home during the party.
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Her hospitableness is well-known in the community.
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The family's hospitableness made their home a favorite gathering place for friends and visitors.
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Her hospitableness was evident in the way she welcomed everyone with warm smiles and open arms.
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Despite their limited resources, the couple's hospitableness ensured that every guest felt at home.
Synonyms
Friendly and generous actions that help or comfort other people
Friendly and generous welcome that makes guests feel at home
A kind and pleasant way of treating other people
Being pleasant and friendly so people enjoy your company
A kind and polite way of treating other people
Being kind, polite, and generous to other people
Enjoying being with other people and making friends
A friendly, cheerful manner that makes people feel relaxed
A friendly, gentle way that makes people feel comfortable
A friendly, pleasant way of behaving that makes people feel comfortable
A friendly, cheerful way that makes people feel welcome
A friendly, kind way of behaving that makes people feel comfortable
The quality of being friendly and easy to talk to
Being friendly, generous, and caring to other people
A pleasant, friendly quality of someone who often says yes to others
Being friendly, kind, and easy to get along with
How much a person or place makes people feel wanted and comfortable
A warm, friendly welcome that makes guests feel wanted
A kind and friendly feeling toward other people
Willingness to give money, time, or help to other people without asking for anything
Being friendly and easy to talk to
A friendly, pleasant way of acting that makes others feel comfortable
A kind, friendly attitude that wants to help others
Being friendly and pleasant so people enjoy being with you
A friendly, pleasant way of behaving that avoids conflict
A friendly, pleasant way of acting that avoids quarrels
A friendly, helpful way of behaving toward other people
Antonyms
How Hospitable
Surface Forms
Morphology
hospitableness = hospitable (transparent) = hospitable + ness
Standard noun formation from the adjective 'hospitable' using '-ness', directly meaning the quality of being hospitable.
Etymology
Hospitableness comes from the old Latin word hospes meaning 'guest', and you can see the same root in host, hospital, and hospitality. So, hospitableness means being welcoming and ready to care for people who visit.