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uninhabited

/ˌʌn.ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tɪd/ adjective B2
  1. Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.
  2. Not having a term.
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It is, as I have said, a labyrinth of an old house, especially the original wing, which is now practically uninhabited; but we ransacked every room and cellar without discovering the least sign of the missing man.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 12 · B2
I shall be expecting you, and if you fail to come, I shall think—for how do I know to the contrary?—that this house, which has remained uninhabited for twenty years, must have some gloomy tradition or dreadful legend connected with it.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 638 · C1
de Saint-Méran wished to sell it; for if it had remained another year or two uninhabited it would have fallen to ruin.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 670 · C1

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