unhospital

/ˌʌnˈhɒspɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

not related to or resembling a hospital; lacking the characteristics of a hospital.

“The unhospital conditions in the old building made it unsuitable for medical use.”

2. adverb

in a manner that is not related to or resembling a hospital; in a way that lacks the characteristics of a hospital.

“The patients were treated unhospitally by the staff that day.”

3. noun

an instance or example of something being uncharacteristic of a hospital.

“The unhospital was a stark contrast to the modern hospital next door.”

Synonyms

  • unhealthcare
  • unmedical

Antonyms

  • hospital
  • medical