Inhospitable (adjective)

Unfriendly and unwelcoming, not providing comfort or hospitality.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word "inhospitabilis", meaning "unfriendly, unwelcoming".

Examples:

1. The inhospitable mountain terrain made it difficult for the climbers to make progress.
2. The desert was known for its inhospitable climate and lack of resources.
3. The villagers were known for their inhospitable attitude towards outsiders.
4. The inhospitable staff at the hotel ruined the guest's experience.
5. The inhospitable conditions in the Arctic made it nearly impossible to survive.