habitable
1 synonyms and 2 antonyms for habitable, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Suitable to live in; safe and workable as a home or environment.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Antonyms
How to use habitable
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin habitabilis, from habitare ("to dwell"), the root behind "inhabit" and "habitat."
Full origin of habitable →Frequently asked questions
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.".