uninhabitable

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Recent Examples of uninhabitable If a unit becomes uninhabitable, landlords must return any prepaid rent and allow tenants to end their lease without penalties, the law says. Sacbee.com, 31 Dec. 2025 Billions of years ago, Earth was an uninhabitable rock covered in magma. Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025 And yet, in this seemingly uninhabitable landscape, there is life. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025 One of the nuclear reactors at the Chernobyl plant was destroyed in an explosion on April 26, 1986, in a disaster that sent radiation as far away as the United Kingdom and making the surrounding area uninhabitable for potentially thousands of years. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 6 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uninhabitable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninhabitable
unlivable
Adjective
  • With so many villages unlivable, wild animals have ventured back near the towns.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • If excessive heat in your apartment makes your space feel unlivable or poses a risk to your health, discuss your concerns with your landlord, Newman recommended.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Uninhabitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninhabitable. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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