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livable

[liv-uh-buhl] / ˈlɪv ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
adequate, acceptable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bearable cozy habitable homey sustainable tolerable worthwhile
WEAK
comfortable endurable fit inhabitable lodgeable passable satisfactory snug sufferable supportable tenantable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
intolerable unacceptable unbearable
WEAK
inadequate unlivable unsuitable

Example Sentences

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Earth's magnetic field plays a critical role in making the planet livable.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

The house is comfortable as it is, but I would like to pursue additional upgrades, such as installing new cabinetry and countertops and renovating the attic into a livable space.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

It’s much more livable than it was before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

We spend our lives seeking some livable, sustained happiness.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

Ten days into it, this is beginning to look like a livable lifestyle.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

Vocabulary lists containing livable

Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -able, -ible

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