noninhabitant C2+ Topic:People & Society US /ˌnɑnɪnˈhæbətənt/ UK /ˌnɒnɪnˈhæbɪtənt/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a person who is not an inhabitant of a place Noninhabitants were charged a higher fee at the park gate. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a person who is not an... nonresidentoutsiderstrangervisitor ↔ Opposites inhabitantresidentdweller Word family Related forms inhabitantinhabit Etymology AI details From non- ('not') + inhabitant, from Latin inhabitare ('to dwell in'), from in- ('in') + habitare ('to dwell'). non Latin habitare Latin View etymology graph -> Topics People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # noninhabitant **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌnɑnɪnˈhæbətənt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌnɒnɪnˈhæbɪtənt/ ## Meanings 1. a person who is not an inhabitant of a place ## Examples - Noninhabitants were charged a higher fee at the park gate. ## Synonyms - nonresident - outsider - stranger - visitor ## Antonyms - inhabitant - resident - dweller ## Related Forms - inhabitant - inhabit ## Roots and Affixes - Root: non - Root: habitare ## Etymology From non- ('not') + inhabitant, from Latin inhabitare ('to dwell in'), from in- ('in') + habitare ('to dwell'). ## AI Etymology Noninhabitant is from non- ('not') + inhabitant, from Latin inhabitare ('to dwell in'), from in- ('in') + habitare ('to dwell'). Important recorded forms include non (Latin) and habitare (Latin). Morphologically, the non- element marks negation or exclusion while the base supplies the domain being denied. The modern sense is largely compositional: the word names the absence, exclusion, or opposite of the base idea. In current use it covers a person who is not an inhabitant of a place. The wider family includes related words such as inhabitant and inhabit. ## Topics - People & Society - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown