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Synonyms for inhabit
ɪnˈhæb ɪtin·hab·it
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
inhabit
To abide is to remain continuously without limit of time unless expressed by the context: "to-day I must abide at thy house," Luke xix, 5; "a settled place for thee to abide in forever," 1 Kings viii, 13; "Abide with me! fast falls the eventide,"
Lyte Hymn. Lodge, sojourn, stay, tarry, and wait always imply a limited time; lodge, to pass the night; sojourn, to remain temporarily; live, dwell, reside, to have a permanent home. Stop, in the sense of stay or sojourn, is colloquial, and not in approved use. Compare ENDURE; REST.Synonyms:
abide, anticipate, await, bear, bide, confront, continue, dwell, endure, expect, live, lodge, remain, reside, rest, sojourn, stay, stop, tarry, tolerate, wait, watchAntonyms:
abandon, avoid, depart, forfeit, forfend, journey, migrate, move, proceed, reject, resist, shunPreposition:
Abide in a place, for a time, with a person, by a statement.
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Princeton's WordNet
populate, dwell, live, inhabitverb
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
"People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"
Synonyms:
go, exist, harp, live, hold out, populate, lie in, brood, be, experience, hold up, subsist, dwell, live on, lie, consist, endure, survive, know, lastinhabitverb
be present in
"sweet memories inhabit this house"
dwell, inhabitverb
exist or be situated within
"Strange notions inhabited her mind"
Synonyms:
lie in, dwell, populate, harp, brood, live, lie, consist
Editors Contribution
indwellverb
take up residence in
Submitted by Providence on June 30, 2023
Dictionary of English Synonymes
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19 | be | |
#123 | go | |
#126 | last | |
#201 | know | |
#461 | live | |
#566 | experience | |
#871 | watch | |
#1001 | stay | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1056 | continue | |
#1547 | rest | |
#2071 | wait | |
#2323 | expect | |
#2490 | bear | |
#2590 | remain | |
#3042 | exist | |
#3496 | lodge | |
#4929 | lie | |
#7117 | survive | |
#8123 | consist | |
#8146 | tenant | |
#8623 | settle | |
#12106 | abide | |
#14126 | anticipate | |
#14382 | reside | |
#15185 | harp | |
#15899 | occupy | |
#17250 | confront | |
#17449 | dwell | |
#17899 | endure | |
#17963 | tolerate | |
#19022 | await | |
#25681 | brood | |
#29724 | populate | |
#30748 | inhabit | |
#41596 | sojourn | |
#59875 | tarry | |
#68400 | bide | |
#73995 | colonize | |
#78839 | subsist |
How to use inhabit in a sentence?
To be a part of that anyway was surreal, but then to get to set and realize the sets were fully functioning worlds that you could inhabit… The props worked… You were just completely immersed in this universe that you grew up watching and imagining so it was very impressive, overwhelming.
While the prospect of looking for evidence of the Loch Ness monster is the hook to this project, there is an extraordinary amount of new knowledge that we will gain from the work about organisms that inhabit Loch Ness – the UK's largest freshwater body.
Manny's support lifted me and so many others who were underrepresented in the newsroom -- helping me overcome impostor syndrome and insecurities about how to claim my authority and inhabit my voice.
Inhabit ourselves that we may indeed do what we want to do.
I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me, to make me less afraid, more accessible; to loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise. I choose to risk my significance, to live so that which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom, and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.
Translations for inhabit
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- سكن, قطن, أقامArabic
- habitarCatalan, Valencian
- obývatCzech
- bewohnenGerman
- ενοικώ, κατοικώGreek
- täyttää, asuttaaFinnish
- habiterFrench
- àitich, còmhnaichScottish Gaelic
- निवास करनाHindi
- 거주하다Korean
- habito, possideoLatin
- престојува, живееMacedonian
- zamieszkiwać, zajmować, wypełniaćPolish
- morar, habitar, viverPortuguese
- населя́ть, заня́ть, занима́ть, наполня́ть, прожива́ть, жить, обита́ть, напо́лнитьRussian
- befolka, uppta, beboSwedish
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