[ noun ] unkind and inconsiderate welcome <noun.communication> he was taken aback by such inhospitality
Inhospitality \In*hos`pi*tal"i*ty\, n. [L. inhospitalitas: cf. F. inhospitalit['e]. See {In-} not, and {Hospitality}.] The quality or state of being inhospitable; inhospitableness; lack of hospitality. --Bp. Hall.