uninhabited

/ ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtɪd /

adjective

1. (of a place) not having inhabitants

   an uninhabited island

Example Sentences

The Israeli military said the missile landed in an uninhabited area early on Sunday, but that shrapnel indicated air defence systems had failed to destroy it before it entered Israeli airspace.

From BBC

Off Devon Island, the largest uninhabited island in the world, they risked running aground due to the area being poorly charted.

From BBC

Although most of the land is uninhabited by humans, hundreds of homes have been lost in the blaze and experts worry it could take months before it’s fully extinguished.

From BBC

With over 400 islands across the park, travelers with boats or sea kayaks will adore sailing or paddling to these uninhabited gems, where great opportunities for photography await.

From Seattle Times

“The form of the danger is an emanation of energy. The danger is unleashed only if you substantially disturb this place physically. This place is best shunned and left uninhabited.”

From Salon

Related Words

• deserted
• desolate
• unoccupied
• vacant