uninhabitable

Definition of uninhabitablenext

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Recent Examples of uninhabitable No one was injured and a pet cat was rescued during a house fire in Aurora Friday that left the home uninhabitable, the Aurora Fire Department said on Monday. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 To encourage new construction, the bill would temporarily exempt new multifamily projects and the rehabilitation of otherwise uninhabitable properties. Mike Winters, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026 Both were assessed by city inspectors, who found the West Wisconsin Avenue apartment uninhabitable in late-January. Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 5 Mar. 2026 Feeling uncomfortable is very different from living in a structure that is truly uninhabitable. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninhabitable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninhabitable
unlivable
Adjective
  • Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta founded the United Farm Workers and brought new life to the American labor movement, drawing national attention to the brutal working conditions and unlivable wages that agricultural workers experienced.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • And in Miami, that is an unlivable wage for many folks in a town like Miami.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Uninhabitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninhabitable. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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