livable
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liv·able

adjective \ˈli-və-bəl\

Definition of LIVABLE

1
: suitable for living in, on, or with <a livable house> <livable wages>
2
liv·able·ness noun

Variants of LIVABLE

liv·able also live·able \ˈli-və-bəl\

Examples of LIVABLE

  1. They described the house as very livable.
  2. People need jobs that will pay them livable wages.

First Known Use of LIVABLE

1814

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