Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: uninhabited
IPA transcription: [,ʌnɪnh'æbətɪd]
Pronunciations of uninhabited
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: uninhabited
    Meaning: not having inhabitants; not lived in; "an uninhabited island"; "gaping doors of uninhabited houses"
Usage examples
  • During the afternoon the travelers found themselves in a lonely and uninhabited part of the country.
  • The isle was uninhabited; my shipmates I had left behind, and nothing lived in front of me but dumb brutes and fowls.
  • Her house at Florence is uninhabited, the furniture is sold off; but no one seems even to guess whither she has betaken herself.
  • A house goes to ruin more rapidly if uninhabited than with a careful tenant; clothing is destroyed more quickly by moths than by wear.
  • And this once populous and happy royal residence quickly became an uninhabited ruin, which no one dared approach, for fear of the basilisk lurking in its underground vaults.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hrafnkels saga, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of the Grand Canyon area, License CC BY-SA 4.0