Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person or animal that lives in or occupies a particular place.
Inhabitant
/ɪnˈhæbətənt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
There are five inhabitants in this village.This island has very few inhabitants living here.
Etymology:
The word inhabitant comes from the Old French inhabitant, which evolved from the Latin inhabitāns, the present participle of inhabitāre meaning to reside or dwell.
Usage Statistics:
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