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inhabited

in·hab·it·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-hab-i-tid]
    • /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tɪd/
    • /ɪnˈhæb.ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-hab-i-tid]
    • /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tɪd/

Definitions of inhabited word

  • adjective inhabited having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island. 1
  • verb with object inhabited to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods. 1
  • verb with object inhabited to exist or be situated within; dwell in: Weird notions inhabit his mind. 1
  • verb without object inhabited Archaic. to live or dwell, as in a place. 1
  • noun inhabited Having inhabitants; lived in. 1
  • adjective inhabited lived in 0

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Origin of inhabited

First appearance:

before 1490
One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1490-1500; inhabit + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Inhabited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inhabited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for inhabited

adj inhabited

  • populous — full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated.
  • developed — If you talk about developed countries or the developed world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are wealthy and have many industries.
  • settled — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • owned — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • possessed — spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power (often followed by by, of, or with): The army fought as if possessed. The village believed her to be possessed of the devil.

adjective inhabited

  • colonised — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.

Antonyms for inhabited

adjective inhabited

  • uninhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.

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