unlivable

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Recent Examples of unlivable For women juggling caregiving, community roles and personal well-being, this model becomes not just unappealing but unlivable. Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 During that visit, Trump voiced a shocking controversial proposal that the U.S. should take over the Strip and that surviving Palestinians be taken in by neighboring countries, deeming the coastal enclave unlivable. Julia Mueller, The Hill, 30 Apr. 2025 With that money, city officials expect a buyout of 23 homes in the landslide zone, 15 of which have been red-tagged, or deemed unlivable. Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 My parents came here from Syria, carrying their stories of the oppressive regime there that made life unlivable. Meredith Kile, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unlivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlivable
uninhabitable
Adjective
  • The city continues to spend millions annually on building upkeep and security, although the office tower is empty and uninhabitable in its current state.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2025
  • With monetary donations, the relief network turns it into gift cards that pay for immediate needs such as housing, food and medications for people who lost their homes or have homes that are uninhabitable.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 13 July 2025

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“Unlivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlivable. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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