UNINHABITABLE Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

uninhabitable

adjective

Definition of uninhabitable

as in unlivable

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Recent Examples of uninhabitable That means fewer areas of the Sound were uninhabitable for fish, shellfish and other aquatic animals. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026 Use a playwright as company in a room that had previously seemed uninhabitable. — Literary Hub, 26 June 2026 Zehl said the family has been living in a hotel since the crash, which left the house uninhabitable. — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 24 June 2026 Intense solar radiation at that time is likely to make the planet uninhabitable. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninhabitable

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unlivable

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For millions of American workers, the federal minimum wage is unlivable.

— Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
The trippy, mind-bending sci-fi thriller stars Matthew McConaughey as a former NASA pilot recruited for a mission to find a potential new world for mankind when Earth becomes unlivable.

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 17 July 2026

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