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Cohabit (Verb)

Meaning 1

Exist together.

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Examples

  • Multiple species are known to cohabit in the coral reef ecosystem, creating a complex and diverse environment.
  • The different ethnic groups of the city have learned to cohabit peacefully despite their cultural differences.
  • Different medical conditions can cohabit within the same patient, making diagnosis and treatment challenging.
  • Traditionally, humans and wolves have been known to cohabit in certain regions, but their relationship is increasingly threatened.
  • The species of birds and insects cohabit and interdepend in the forest, each playing its part in sustaining the ecosystem.

Synonyms

  • Coexist

Hypernyms

  • Exist

Hyponyms

  • Coincide
  • Coexist
  • Cooccur

Meaning 2

Share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple.

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Examples

  • They decided to cohabit after being in a committed relationship for three years.
  • The couple chose to cohabit before deciding if they wanted to get married.
  • After a whirlwind romance, they began to cohabit in their newly purchased home.
  • Many young people today cohabit before making long-term commitments.
  • They decided to cohabit together in a small apartment until they saved enough for a house.

Synonyms

  • Live Together
  • Shack Up

Hypernyms

  • Dwell
  • Inhabit
  • Live

Related Words

  • Cohabitation (noun)
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