inhabitant
noun/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/
Frequency rank: #16,292 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person or animal that lives in a particular place.
Example sentence
Every inhabitant of the small island knew all the others by name.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 16,201–16,300
- immediacythe quality of being immediate; happening or felt right now, without delay.
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- incisiveintelligently clear and direct; showing sharp understanding
- inconspicuousNot attracting attention; not easily noticed.
- indebtednessThe state of owing gratitude or money to someone who has helped or supported you.
- inhospitableNot welcoming or offering shelter; harsh and difficult to live in.
- inoperableNot able to be treated or cured by a surgical operation; not functioning or able to be used.
- instigateto bring about or initiate an action or event, often a negative one.
- insufficientlynot to a sufficient degree; not enough.
- intercessionthe act of intervening or pleading on behalf of another person