What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unvacant
Example
I'm sorry, but all the rooms are currently unvacant. [unvacant: adjective]
Example
The parking lot was completely unvacant, so we had to park on the street. [unvacant: adjective]
inhabited
Example
The house has been inhabited by the same family for generations. [inhabited: verb]
Example
The island is inhabited by a small community of fishermen. [inhabited: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inhabited is a more commonly used word than unvacant in everyday language, as it can be used to describe a wider range of locations and situations.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unvacant and inhabited?
Both unvacant and inhabited are neutral in terms of formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
