Uninhabited
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌʌn.ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Uninhabited is an adjective meaning Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.
Meaning
Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.
More Meanings
- (type theory, of a type) Not having a term.
Example Sentences
Unlike Null, Nothing has no instances. We say the type is uninhabited.
This is not a contradiction since an uninhabited type has no complete terms and a probability distribution over an empty type is ill defined anyway.
Synonyms for uninhabited
Depending on context, synonyms include beingless, desert, deserted, desolate, disinhabited, inhabitantless.
Antonyms for uninhabited
Common opposites include populated, tenanted, inhabited.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unoccupied, unpopulated, unpeopled, untenanted, abandoned, unsettled.
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