inhabitable

adjective

Definition of inhabitablenext
as in habitable
suitable for living in the search for an inhabitable planet

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhabitable
  1. habitable
  2. livable
  3. comfortable
  4. acceptable
Adjective
  • Perhaps more importantly, in 2022, the telescope has also provided us with the first glimpses of rocky exoplanets inside what astronomers call the habitable zone.
    Lisa Kaltenegger, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Researchers estimate that animal agriculture is responsible for between 15 and 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions and takes up more than a third of the planet’s habitable land.
    Izzie Ramirez, Vox, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of habitable
Adjective
  • The biggest thing is creating a livable wage for people to continue to create and give us new art.
    Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Billboard, 5 Dec. 2024
  • More:Three Wisconsin cities named among most livable in the US.
    Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of livable
Adjective
  • The red, white, and black color palette is festive but more subtle than other ugly Christmas sweaters, and the knit is comfortable, lightweight, stretchy, and breathable.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • By focusing on relationship-building, presenting options that empower the client and using assumptive language, top insurance agents create a smooth and comfortable decision-making process.
    David Price, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of comfortable
Adjective
  • How have killing, destruction, and martyrdom become almost acceptable?
    Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Plan for what to say and do if boundaries are violated Speaking of boundaries, Goldberg suggests setting up some parameters in your mind beforehand of what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of acceptable
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