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habitable

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1. habitable - Adjective

2. habitable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Capable of being inhabited; that may be inhabited or dwelt in; as, the habitable world.

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Iceland, though it lies so far to the north that it is partly within the Arctic Circle, is, like Norway, Scotland, and Ireland, affected by the Gulf Stream, so that considerable portions of it are quite habitable. Harry Johnston

At any moment there is certainly not balanced trade between the various areas of the habitable globe that happens to be under separate national governments - there is an ever-changing pattern of deficits and surpluses. Joan Robinson

The room has to be comfortable; the house has to look habitable. Adolf Loos

It was easy enough to despise the world, but decidedly difficult to find any other habitable region. Edith Wharton

Unless some Hero-worship, in its new appropriate form, can return, this world does not promise to be very habitable long. Thomas Carlyle

A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century. Bram Stoker

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