Hospitableness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being hospitable. uncountable

    "Indeed, astronomers look for similar configurations —— a giant outer planet with room for smaller planets in closer to the home stars ——— in other planetary systems as an indication of their hospitableness to life."

  2. 2
    having a disposition that welcomes guests and is fond of entertaining wordnet

Synonyms

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bonhomiegenerositygenialityliberalityneighborlinessopen door

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"Indeed, astronomers look for similar configurations —— a giant outer planet with room for smaller planets in closer to the home stars ——— in other planetary systems as an indication of their hospitableness to life."

Etymology

From hospitable + -ness.

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