A city, the administrative centre of Highland council area, Scotland.
Used in a Sentence
inverness
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for inverness.
Editorial note
London to Edinburgh or Glasgow is ~4-5 hours, but London to Inverness is ~8-10, which is way too long.
Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A city, the administrative centre of Highland council area, Scotland.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of inverness gathered in one view.
A rural locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.
A rural community of Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for inverness.
noun
A city, the administrative centre of Highland council area, Scotland.
noun
A rural locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.
noun
A rural community of Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
noun
A number of places in the United States:
Example sentences
London to Edinburgh or Glasgow is ~4-5 hours, but London to Inverness is ~8-10, which is way too long.
According to Google Maps the best time is 1 day 8 hours, but this requires leaving Inverness at 6:44.
For context, the night before struggling northern football team Inverness Caledonian Thistle had soundly beaten the Glaswegigian titans Celtic.
On the Inverness to Gibraltar race the leaderboard has impossible times, including some negative numbers.
Shout out to Leakey's in Inverness and Oxfam Books and Music in Aberdeen.
That said, my favourite way to get to Inverness by train (I have family up there) is by sleeper train.
Pokemon Go is built on the same engine as Inverness I think its called.
The A9 in Scotland from Perth to Inverness is a notoriously dangerous road (it has large sections of single carriageway [60mph] with occasional dual carriage [70mph]).
The view from Inverness Park is also pretty great.
A possible bug though: I managed to finish Inverness to Gibraltar, and the top three spots on the leaderboard somehow had negative time durations!
Driving from Inverness to Edinburgh (A9 I think), they are quite frequent.
Learning to handle a 3-lane wide roundabout outside Inverness Scotland, in right-hand-drive (that I only had 2 days of experience with) in full rush-hour was pretty fun.
Proper noun examples
Inverness and Edinburgh had typical checks, but the airports are so small and uncrowded that it's pretty stress-free.
Inverness has social policy dictated from the Lowlands, is it not a true democracy then?
In Inverness, he set out to meet one Mr Singleton, with whom he had been corresponding for years on Anglo-Saxon riddles.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use inverness in a sentence?
London to Edinburgh or Glasgow is ~4-5 hours, but London to Inverness is ~8-10, which is way too long.
What does inverness mean?
A city, the administrative centre of Highland council area, Scotland.
What part of speech is inverness?
inverness is commonly used as noun.