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livable

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Adj — Fit to be lived in; tolerable or comfortable as a way of life.

Synonyms

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liveable

How to use livable

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

livable wage livable space barely livable

Etymology

Simply live + the suffix -able, "capable of being."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “livable” mean?

The word “livable” means fit to be lived in; tolerable or comfortable as a way of life. In plain terms, good enough to live in, or good enough to make life bearable.

How do you use “livable” in a sentence?

Here is “livable” used in a sentence: “They renovated the old cottage to make it livable again.”

What part of speech is “livable”?

“Livable” is an adjective.

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