Difference between Inhabitable and Livable

What is the difference between Inhabitable and Livable?

Inhabitable as an adjective is fit to live in; habitable (see inflammable for usage note) while Livable as an adjective is endurable, survivable, suitable for living in, inhabitable.

Inhabitable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: fit to live in; habitable (see inflammable for usage note)

Livable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Endurable, survivable, suitable for living in, inhabitable.

Example sentence: It is nothing short of baffling to me how a city like Melbourne, where I struggle to find accessible facilities on a very regular basis, could be considered the most livable city in the world. I suppose it all depends on what makes a city 'livable' for you.

We hope you now know whether to use Inhabitable or Livable in your sentence.

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