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Habitable

//ˈhæbɪtəbəl// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.

    "After we found the freshwater spring we were more confident that the place was habitable."

  2. 2
    Of an astronomical object: capable of supporting, or giving rise to, life.
Adjective
  1. 1
    fit for habitation wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English abitable, habytable, from Middle French habitable, from Latin habitābilis (“habitable”), from habitō (“dwell, live”). By surface analysis, habit (“inhabit”) + able.

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