uninhabitable
pronunciation
How to pronounce uninhabitable in British English:
UK [ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəbl]
How to pronounce uninhabitable in American English:
US [ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- not fit for habitation
Word Origin
- uninhabitable (adj.)
- mid-15c., from un- (1) "not" + inhabitable.
Example
- 1. Almost half of the total country is uninhabitable desert .
- 2. The foul smell made much of london virtually uninhabitable .
- 3. According to estimates , this area of northern ukraine will be uninhabitable for decades , if not centuries .
- 4. Parts of the country are now uninhabitable due to sustained environmental degradation .
- 5. An vast area is still uninhabitable around the chernobyl plant 25 years after that disaster .