ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inhabitable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Inhabitable is an adjective meaning Fit to live in; habitable.

Meaning

Fit to live in; habitable.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Not habitable; not suitable to be inhabited.

Example Sentences

[…] Which to maintaine, I would allow him ods, / And meete him were I tied to runne afoote, / Euen to the frozen ridges of the Alpes, / Or any other ground inhabitable, / Where euer Engliſhman durſt ſet his foote, […]
It is more ſuitable to the wiſdom, power and greatneſs of God, to think that the fixt Stars are all of them Suns, with Syſtems of inhabitable Planets moving about them, to whoſe Inhabitants he diſplays the marks of his Goodneſs as well as to us[…]

Synonyms for inhabitable

Depending on context, synonyms include habitable, livable, liveable.

Antonyms for inhabitable

Common opposites include uninhabitable, unhabitable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include habitable, livable, liveable, dwellable, habituable, hospitable.

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