uninhabitedly

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

uninhabited +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

uninhabitedly (comparative more uninhabitedly, superlative most uninhabitedly)

  1. (rare) In an uninhabited fashion; without inhabitants.
    • 1973, Akadémiai Kiadó, Archaeology, Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, Volume 21
      The procuratorial palace of Aquincum was declining uninhabitedly from the end of the IIIrd century on.
    • 2010, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Ghostlight[1]:
      This morning before she'd left the house, she had carefully tidied away everything she had brought with her into its appropriate shelves and drawers until the room was once more almost uninhabitedly neat.

Etymology 2[edit]

Adverb[edit]

uninhabitedly (comparative more uninhabitedly, superlative most uninhabitedly)

  1. Misspelling of uninhibitedly.
    • 1986, K. L. Bhowmik, Current Anthropological and Archaeological Perspectives: Man[2]:
      Therefore, the tendency of man to breed uninhabitedly must be curbed.