The difference between Habitable and Inhabitable

When used as adjectives, habitable means safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live, whereas inhabitable means fit to live in.


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  1. Habitable as an adjective:

    Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.

    Examples:

    "After we found the freshwater spring we were more confident that the place was habitable''."

  1. Inhabitable as an adjective:

    Fit to live in; habitable.

  1. Inhabitable as an adjective (obsolete):

    Not habitable; not suitable to be inhabited.

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