INHABITER Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

inhabiter

noun

Definition of inhabiter

as in resident

one who lives permanently in a place he was the sole inhabiter of a 60-room mansion

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Noun

At 80, Smyrna resident Kay Braswell is still lacing up her hiking boots and setting out on adventures around the world.

— Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Authorities have arrested and charged a Spokane resident with first-degree arson in one of the fires.

— Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of resident

Noun

The remaining occupant, a 19-year-old from Eaton, suffered minor injuries in the crash.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Jose Manuel Lopez, 44, a Mexican national and the truck's sole occupant, was arrested and charged with importing cocaine into the United States.

— Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

Definition of occupant

Noun

But Kova is shocked to discover her sweetheart taking up with someone new, who may be linked to the monsters dragging Stormwatch’s inhabitants into the ocean.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026
The Nazca Lines are a group of extensive geoglyphs scraped into the desert around Nazca centuries ago by Peru’s Indigenous inhabitants.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026

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