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habitable

2 antonyms and opposites of habitable, grouped by meaning.

Adjective — Suitable to live in; safe and workable as a home or environment.

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How to use habitable

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habitable zone habitable planet barely habitable

Etymology

From Latin habitabilis, from habitare ("to dwell"), the root behind "inhabit" and "habitat."

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What does “habitable” mean?

The word “habitable” means suitable to live in; safe and workable as a home or environment. In plain terms, fit to live in.

How do you pronounce “habitable”?

“Habitable” is pronounced HABIH-tuhbl (/ˈhæbɪtəbəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “habitable” in a sentence?

Here is “habitable” used in a sentence: “After the repairs, the old cottage was finally habitable again.”

What is another word for “habitable”?

Words with a similar meaning to “habitable” include inhabitable.

What is the opposite of “habitable”?

The opposite of “habitable” — its antonyms — are unhabitable and uninhabitable.

What part of speech is “habitable”?

“Habitable” is an adjective.

Where does the word “habitable” come from?

The word “habitable” comes from Latin. From Latin habitabilis, from habitare ("to dwell"), the root behind "inhabit" and "habitat.".

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