uninhabited

/ ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtɪd /

adjective

1. (of a place) not having inhabitants

   an uninhabited island

Example Sentences

In the statement, Chile's General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics said Mr Guo had also allegedly violated the Antarctic Treaty, which regulates international relations with respect to the uninhabited continent.

From BBC

The islands are virtually uninhabited but are in a maritime zone thought to contain significant oil deposits.

From BBC

But the uninhabited, fogbound rock is significant for its location in an area known as the "Grey Zone" – the site of a rare international dispute between Canada and the United States.

From BBC

The Fix Our Forests Act would usher in sweeping changes to how the federal government manages its land — which constitutes 45% of the uninhabited, wildfire-prone land in California, according to the Congressional Research Service.

From Los Angeles Times

The US Commerce Secretary has defended the country's decision to impose tariffs on a group of uninhabited islands, which are populated only by penguins and seals.

From BBC

Related Words

• deserted 
• desolate 
• unoccupied 
• vacant