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Vinony

inhabitable

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English inhabitable, inhabytabill, from Middle French inhabitable and its etymon Latin inhabitābilis (“uninhabitable”). By surface analysis, in- + habitable.

  1. Not habitable; not suitable to be inhabited.

    “[…] Which to maintaine, I would allow him ods, / And meete him were I tied to runne afoote, / Euen to the frozen ridges of the Alpes, / Or any other ground inhabitable, / Where euer Engliſhman durſt ſet his foote, […]”