🇬🇧🇪🇸 uninhabitable - inhabitable : English Lesson
adjective
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Meaning of "uninhabitable" ("inhabitable"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Uninhabitable means a place is so uncomfortable, dangerous, or strange that people can’t live there. It might be too hot, too cold, too poisonous, too smelly, or missing things people need, like air or water. If somewhere is uninhabitable, it is not a safe home for humans at all.
The garbage can became uninhabitable even for flies after we forgot to take it out for two months.
The dragon’s cave was uninhabitable for humans, mostly because of the lava, but also because of the dragon’s singing.
My little brother declared the kitchen uninhabitable because there were vegetables on the table.
Our living room became uninhabitable when my cousin started practicing the tuba at full blast.
The swamp was uninhabitable for people but a luxury hotel for mosquitoes.
The family returned to find their cottage uninhabitable: black walls, no roof, water pipes burst. Inside the kitchen it was uninhabitable, with ash on the bed and a broken stove; the cellar too was uninhabitable. The garden was uninhabitable after the flood; toys floated in mud. They stood silent, holding each other, and closed the door on the uninhabitable house.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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