inhabitable

adjective

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

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  1. habitable
  2. livable
  3. comfortable
  4. acceptable
Adjective
  • The habitable zone describes a planet that is the perfect distance from its star so that water can remain in liquid form on its surface instead of freezing or vaporizing.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Bringing in this new data on the dynamo could provide insight into habitable zones as well.
    Devika Rao, theweek, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of habitable
Adjective
  • Because of their thoughtful generosity and mindful giving, our nonprofit has made great strides toward making South Florida the most livable and thriving place in the country for the LGBTQ community.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The Wow Factor There are so many tiny touches that make this a perfectly livable home.
    Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of livable
Adjective
  • Right now, temperatures are chilly and nights are long, but winter is the perfect time to cuddle up with comfortable and plush bedding.
    Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
  • So for me, getting to that place means being comfortable with myself and my surroundings, and often doing something repetitive, like cleaning or shopping.
    Ron Hart, SPIN, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of comfortable
Adjective
  • Why would Schoen need to throw a Hail Mary when three wins is acceptable in New York?
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • He’s been as big a plus on defense as expected, and offensively, he’s delivered more than two assists for every turnover and hit an acceptable 35.6 percent from 3.
    Eric Koreen, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of acceptable
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