hospitably

Thân thiện

She was received hospitably by her new family.

Definition

Adverb: - In a manner that is friendly, welcoming, and generous to guests or strangers. It describes the way someone acts when providing a pleasant and open reception.

Usage

The adverb "hospitably" is used to modify a verb, describing how an action of welcoming or receiving someone is performed. It is typically used in formal or descriptive contexts.

Examples

• The villagers greeted the travelers hospitably, offering them food and shelter.
• Despite the short notice, they entertained their guests hospitably.
• The ambassador was treated hospitably at the state dinner.

Advanced Usage

• Used figuratively: Can describe a receptive or open attitude towards ideas or changes.
  • The committee listened hospitably to the new proposal.

Variants and Related Words

• Hospitable (adjective): Friendly and welcoming to guests or strangers.
  • They are a very hospitable family.
• Hospitality (noun): The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.
  • We thank you for your wonderful hospitality.

Synonyms

• Welcomingly
• Cordially
• Genially
• Warmly

Antonyms

• Inhospitably
• Coldly
• Unwelcomingly

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in a hospitable manner
   • she was received hospitably by her new family