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View usage for: (ʌnɒkjʊpaɪd) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE noun, ADJECTIVE after verb]If a building is unoccupied, there is nobody in it. The house was unoccupied at the time of the explosion. The fire broke out in two unoccupied cabins. Synonyms: empty, vacant, uninhabited, untenanted More Synonyms of unoccupied More Synonyms of unoccupied unoccupied in British English (ʌnˈɒkjʊˌpaɪd) adjective1. (of a building) without occupants 3. (of an area or country) not overrun by foreign troops unoccupied in American English (ʌnˈɑkjəˌpaɪd) adjective1. having no occupant; vacant; empty Examples of 'unoccupied' in a sentenceunoccupied On Friday morning there was scarcely an unoccupied seat in the cafe.He has also said that she is liable to pay for the weeks the room was unoccupied.Throughout the meal many tables remained unoccupied.The claimant was one of a team maintaining the gardens of some unoccupied council houses.The biggest proportion of insurance claims on unoccupied houses comes from burst heating pipes.Many of the unoccupied seats have been put down to a new anti-corruption law.Leaving lights on in unoccupied rooms and keeping electrical appliances on stand-by.Each will remain unoccupied tomorrow and carry the name of a victim of the 1989 tragedy.But then the money ran out, and the houses lay unoccupied.But he kept himself to himself, and many in his street thought his house was unoccupied.The average family add 55 to their electric bill each year by leaving lights on in unoccupied rooms.Do we want to tell others when we're going abroad and how long the house will be unoccupied?Anyone who had the opportunity to sell an unoccupied house in the past nine months and didn't is a fool.They found parts of it unfinished, with some of the 500 buildings unoccupied.Do you really want them on in unoccupied rooms, pumping out CO2?My holiday snaps from Italy last summer were also on the site, which would be useful information for criminals about when my house is unoccupied.In an age of unaffordable housing, people can pay as little as 25 a week to live in unoccupied buildings in exchange for protecting the property. Definition (of a building) without occupants The house was unoccupied at the time of the explosion. Definition unemployed or idle Portraits of unoccupied youths predominate. Additional synonymsDefinition bored because one has nothing to do They're most likely to get into trouble when they're at a loose end. Synonyms idle, with nothing to do Synonyms free, vacant, at ease, unoccupied, uncommitted, at leisure, not busy He has been inactive since last year. Synonyms idle, unemployed, out of work, jobless, unoccupied, kicking your heels Nearby words ofunoccupied - unnerving
- unnoticed
- unobtrusive
- unoccupied
- unofficial
- unorthodox
- unpaid
Additional synonymsDefinition without paid employment Have you been unemployed for over six months? Synonyms out of work, redundant, laid off, jobless, idle, on the dole (British, informal), out of a job, workless, resting Definition having no people living in or on it an uninhabited island in the North Pacific Synonyms deserted, waste, barren, desolate, abandoned, empty, desert, lonely, unsettled, vacant, unoccupied, unpopulated, untenanted Definition (of a toilet, room, etc.) unoccupied or not being used They came upon a vacant house. Synonyms empty, free, available, abandoned, deserted, to let, for sale, on the market, void, up for grabs, disengaged, uninhabited, unoccupied, not in use, unfilled, untenanted |