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uninhabitable

adjective

  1. not able to be lived in
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English inhabitable English uninhabitable From un- + inhabitable.

  1. Not fit for people (or other living things) to live in; not able to be inhabited.

    The earthquake left many homes in the area uninhabitable.

    Though this island seem to be desert,— […] Uninhabitable and almost inaccessible,—