habitable
hab·it·able
adjective \ˈha-bə-tə-bəl also hə-ˈbi-tə-\Definition of HABITABLE
: capable of being lived in : suitable for habitation
— hab·it·abil·i·ty \ˌha-bə-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
— hab·it·able·ness \ˈha-bə-tə-bəl-nes\ noun
— hab·it·ably \-blē\ adverb
Examples of HABITABLE
- The house is not habitable.
- <the frigid Arctic is not habitable for amphibians and reptiles—or for humans, either, for that matter>
First Known Use of HABITABLE
14th century
Related to HABITABLE
- Synonyms
- livable, inhabitable
- Antonyms
- uninhabitable, unlivable
Rhymes with HABITABLE
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