Used in a Sentence

uninhabited

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for uninhabited.

Editorial note

The world is designed to emphasize isolation from the real world by putting her on caverns below the surface of uninhabited planets.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of uninhabited gathered in one view.

adjective

Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.

adjective

(type theory, of a type) Not having a term.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for uninhabited.

Example sentences

1

The world is designed to emphasize isolation from the real world by putting her on caverns below the surface of uninhabited planets.

2

The massive depopulation of native peoples allowed forests to grow thick and create the illusion of an uninhabited land.

3

The uninhabited land is all called for, residing in a country/under a government with its laws, etc.

4

Areas with a very low population density are not completely uninhabited, there's at least a few persons.

5

Cross off the last three words and see if Canada, Australia, the western half of the USA, are all uninhabited.

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Alternative (c): the city is uninhabited.

7

Some additional context from wikipedia: the island was originally 100% uninhabited in the 19th century when the French brought slaves there.

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I believe it's mostly in the more sparsely uninhabited Aisne and Ardennes that there are still no-go zones.

9

Maybe without war and famine in 19th century Europe, there's never a migration and the central US remains as uninhabited as Siberia.

10

Out in the grassland, 50 miles from any existing center, a farmland is indeed a more productive use of the hectare than paving it over and building an uninhabited-but-dense urban center there.

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You can't compare an island with 1 million inhabitants to basically uninhabited islands.

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Or forget the wings and heat shield, just make a space-train of cannon-ball sized objects and hard land them in an uninhabited area.

Quote examples

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"the Soviet Union had the decency to grant the masses that stayed clear of politics a safe life" I have to note that it's only true about late Soviet Union (1955 onwards?), because earlier Soviet Union was explosively unsafe country where you could be shot "for being a spy to Japan", relocated to uninhabited island in Siberia during Winter to freeze there, or just starve in one of famines.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use uninhabited in a sentence?

The world is designed to emphasize isolation from the real world by putting her on caverns below the surface of uninhabited planets.

What does uninhabited mean?

Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.

What part of speech is uninhabited?

uninhabited is commonly used as adjective.