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Another word for uninhabited

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Having no people or residents living there; unoccupied or unpopulated (especially of a region, island, or building).

Usage Example

"The small volcanic island remains completely unpopulated, serving instead as a protected sanctuary for nesting seabirds."

Strongest
unpopulated
unoccupied
deserted
unpeopled
Strong
unsettled
vacant
abandoned
empty
untenanted
Weak
desolate

Opposites of uninhabited

The opposite of uninhabited shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inhabited
populated
occupied
peopled
settled
lived-in
tenanted
crowded
See all opposites of uninhabited

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