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livable
What does livable mean?
livable (adjective): endurable, survivable, suitable for living in, inhabitable.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where does livable come from?
From live + -able.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “livable” mean?
endurable, survivable, suitable for living in, inhabitable
Right! That's what “livable” means.
extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great
Not quite: that's what tremendous means.
of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech
Not quite: that's what vocal means.
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Not quite: that's what wealthy means.
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