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inhabitable
1[ in-hab-i-tuh-buhl ]
adjective
- able or fit to be lived in:
Through years of neglect and eventual disrepair, the larger portion of the city has utterly collapsed and is no longer inhabitable.
inhabitable
2[ in-hab-i-tuh-buhl ]
adjective
- unfit to live in; uninhabitable:
People need to evacuate immediately, as rapidly dropping temperatures will make the whole area inhabitable by sundown.
Other Word Forms
- ······ٲ [in-hab-i-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
- non·······ٲ noun
- ԴDz····· adjective
- un·······ٲ noun
- ܲ····· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of inhabitable1
Origin of inhabitable2
Example Sentences
After weeks of uncertainty, Lee finally received word that the house, while intact, was no longer inhabitable.
The ADU was heavily damaged and was “red tagged,” meaning the building is inhabitable.
The Canarias Se Agota movement believes the numbers of tourists are excessive, making the islands less inhabitable for locals, impacting the environment and pushing up housing costs.
Mass evacuations following the October attack have, for now, sharply reduced its inhabitable footprint.
To make this parcel inhabitable, the city would need to spend $122 million just on stormwater management, roads, water, sewage and power lines.
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