unhabitableadj.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1bPrevious versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈhabitable.

Now rare.

Uninhabitable. (Common c1550–1690.)

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [adjective] > habitable > not

undwellablea1382

unhabitablea1382

inhabitablec1400

uninhabitable1448

unhospital1570

unhospitable1612

inhospitable1616

scurrile1632

unreceivable1634

dishabitable1642

disinhabitable1660

untenantablea1661

unliveable1834

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. ii. 6 Wher is the Lord, that..ladde vs ouer by desert, by the lond vnhabitable?

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. vi. 8 Lest..Y sette thee forsakun, a loond vnhabitable [1382 vndwellable].

a1485 J. Fortescue Wks. (1869) 486 He..made Babyloyne unhabitable.

1555 R. Eden Of North Regions in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 265^v That opinion..touching the vnhabitable clime vnder the poles.

1589 R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations ii. 257 The..opinion, that vnder the line Equinoctiall for much heate the land was vnhabitable.

1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 90 Next vnto this stands Rhodes,..once couered with the sea, or at least an vnhabitable marish.

a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) ix.vi. 421 The soul of a wicked man becomes a very unhabitable and incommodious place to it self.

1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi i. v. 21/2 They that have made Britain more unhabitable than the Torrid Zone.

1733 J. Swift On Poetry 12 So Geographers in Afric-Maps..o'er unhabitable Downs Place Elephants for want of Towns.

1887 Spectator 15 Oct. 1381 The whole deep Northern fringe..is unhabitable and uninhabited except by a few savages.

Derivatives

unˈhabitableness n.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [noun] > habitability > not

unhabitableness1661

uninhabitableness1669

inhabitability1684

1661 R. Boyle Proemial Ess. in Certain Physiol. Ess. 25 The Unhabitableness of the Torrid Zone.

1668 H. More Divine Dialogues iii. xxxiv. 523 (margin) Difficulties touching the Habitableness or Unhabitableness of the Planets.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	unhabitable
释义	unhabitableadj. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1bPrevious versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈhabitable. Now rare. Uninhabitable. (Common c1550–1690.) ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [adjective] > habitable > not undwellablea1382 unhabitablea1382 inhabitablec1400 uninhabitable1448 unhospital1570 unhospitable1612 inhospitable1616 scurrile1632 unreceivable1634 dishabitable1642 disinhabitable1660 untenantablea1661 unliveable1834 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. ii. 6 Wher is the Lord, that..ladde vs ouer by desert, by the lond vnhabitable? a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Jer. vi. 8 Lest..Y sette thee forsakun, a loond vnhabitable [1382 vndwellable]. a1485 J. Fortescue Wks. (1869) 486 He..made Babyloyne unhabitable. 1555 R. Eden Of North Regions in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 265^v That opinion..touching the vnhabitable clime vnder the poles. 1589 R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations ii. 257 The..opinion, that vnder the line Equinoctiall for much heate the land was vnhabitable. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 90 Next vnto this stands Rhodes,..once couered with the sea, or at least an vnhabitable marish. a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1660) ix.vi. 421 The soul of a wicked man becomes a very unhabitable and incommodious place to it self. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi i. v. 21/2 They that have made Britain more unhabitable than the Torrid Zone. 1733 J. Swift On Poetry 12 So Geographers in Afric-Maps..o'er unhabitable Downs Place Elephants for want of Towns. 1887 Spectator 15 Oct. 1381 The whole deep Northern fringe..is unhabitable and uninhabited except by a few savages. Derivatives unˈhabitableness n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [noun] > habitability > not unhabitableness1661 uninhabitableness1669 inhabitability1684 1661 R. Boyle Proemial Ess. in Certain Physiol. Ess. 25 The Unhabitableness of the Torrid Zone. 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues iii. xxxiv. 523 (margin) Difficulties touching the Habitableness or Unhabitableness of the Planets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1382
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