Definitions and Examples of occupied, full, inhabited
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Being used by someone; taken or held by someone.
Example
All the seats in the waiting room were occupied by other patients.
Containing or holding as much as possible; having no empty space.
Example
The parking lot was full of cars, so I had to park on the street.
Being lived in or occupied by people or animals.
Example
The island was once inhabited by a tribe of indigenous people.
Key Differences: occupied vs full vs inhabited
- 1Occupied implies that a place or position is being used by someone.
- 2Full describes a place or container that has no empty space left.
- 3Inhabited refers to a place where people or animals live.
Effective Usage of occupied, full, inhabited
- 1Real Estate: Use these antonyms to describe properties and their occupancy status.
- 2Travel: Utilize these words to describe the availability of hotel rooms, rental cars, and other travel-related services.
- 3Job Market: Incorporate these antonyms to describe the availability of job positions.
Remember this!
The antonyms of vacant describe the opposite state of a place or position. Occupied implies that a place is being used, full describes a place with no empty space, and inhabited refers to a place where people or animals live. These words can be used in real estate, travel, and job market contexts to describe occupancy status, availability of services, and job positions.
