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inhabit vs cohabit

cohabit vs inhabit

inhabit and cohabit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhabit No No Yes No
cohabit No No Yes No
As verbs, cohabit is a hyponym of inhabit; that is, cohabit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inhabit:
  • inhabit: be an inhabitant of or reside in
  • cohabit: share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
inhabit (verb) cohabit (verb)
be an inhabitant of or reside in share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
be present in exist together
exist or be situated within
Difference between inhabit and cohabit

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