- uninhabitable
- adjective
1 an uninhabitable place is impossible to live in2 an uninhabitable house or apartment is too dirty, cold etc to live in—opposite habitable
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
uninhabitable
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uninhabitable — mid 15c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + INHABITABLE (Cf. inhabitable) … Etymology dictionary
uninhabitable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unsuitable for living in … English terms dictionary
uninhabitable — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
uninhabitable — [[t]ʌ̱nɪnhæ̱bɪtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ If a place is uninhabitable, it is impossible for people to live there, for example because it is dangerous or unhealthy. About 90 percent of the city s single family homes are uninhabitable... As parts of the world … English dictionary
uninhabitable — un|in|hab|it|a|ble [ˌʌnınˈhæbıtəbəl] adj if a place is uninhabitable, it is impossible to live in ▪ Much of the country is uninhabitable because it is desert. ▪ Many houses were so badly damaged in the war that they were made permanently… … Dictionary of contemporary English
uninhabitable — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ make sth, render sth ▪ houses made uninhabitable by radioactive contamination ▪ declare sth … Collocations dictionary
uninhabitable — un|in|hab|it|a|ble [ ,ʌnın hæbıtəbl ] adjective not suitable for living in: Storm damage has made the house uninhabitable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uninhabitable — UK [ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəb(ə)l] / US adjective not suitable for living in Storm damage has made the house uninhabitable … English dictionary
uninhabitable — adj. * * * … Universalium
uninhabitable — adjective Not inhabitable; not able to be inhabited … Wiktionary
