uninhabitable
Adjective
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Adjective
uninhabitable
- Not fit for people (or other living things) to live in; not able to be inhabited.
- The earthquake left many homes in the area uninhabitable.
- Synonyms: unlivable, unoccupiable, unhabitable (obsolete)
- Antonyms: inhabitable
- circa 1611 William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II, Scene 1,
- Though this island seem to be desert,— […]
- Uninhabitable and almost inaccessible,—
- 1937, George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier, Penguin, 1962, Part 1, Chapter 4, p. 53,
- Then there is the misery of leaking roofs and oozing walls, which in winter makes some rooms almost uninhabitable.
- French: inhabitable
- German: unbewohnbar
- Portuguese: inabitável
- Spanish: inhabitable
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