There was a very simple reason for this: their planet was cooling down internally and would become uninhabitable within 500 years.
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Uninhabitable
//ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl//
Synonyms for "uninhabitable" (5 found)
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Related words (2)
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1 entriesderived from
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8 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
25 translations across 21 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- нежылы́ adj (not inhabitable)
Catalan
1 entries- inhabitable adj (not inhabitable)
Czech
1 entries- neobyvatelný adj (not inhabitable)
Danish
1 entries- ubeboelig adj (not inhabitable)
Dutch
1 entries- onbewoonbaar adj (not inhabitable)
Finnish
1 entries- asumiskelvoton adj (not inhabitable)
French
1 entries- inhabitable adj (not inhabitable)
Galician
2 entries- inhabitable adj (not inhabitable)
- inhabitábel adj (not inhabitable)
German
1 entries- unbewohnbar adj (not inhabitable)
Greek
1 entries- ακατοίκητος adj (not inhabitable)
Hungarian
1 entries- lakhatatlan adj (not inhabitable)
Italian
1 entries- inabitabile adj (not inhabitable)
Manx
2 entries- neuchummaltagh adj (not inhabitable)
- neuvaghagh adj (not inhabitable)
Middle French
1 entries- inhabitable adj (not inhabitable)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- ubeboelig adj (not inhabitable)
Polish
1 entries- niezamieszkiwalny adj (not inhabitable)
Portuguese
1 entries- inabitável adj (not inhabitable)
Russian
3 entries- нежило́й adj (not inhabitable)
- неприго́дный для жилья́ adj (not inhabitable)
- неприго́дный для прожива́ния adj (not inhabitable)
Spanish
1 entries- inhabitable adj (not inhabitable)
Swedish
1 entries- obeboelig adj (not inhabitable)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нежили́й adj (not inhabitable)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
This house is uninhabitable.
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19,000 homes in Gaza were rendered uninhabitable by Israeli attacks.
Source: tatoeba (6977521)
Large portions of the Algerian desert are uninhabitable.
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