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habitable vs inhabitable
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| habitableadjective/ˈhæb.ɪ.tə.bəl/ | Meaning good enough for people, animals or plants to live in | Goes with habitable zone | Example Astronomers have found several rocky planets in the habitable zone of nearby stars. |
| inhabitableadjective/ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tə.bəl/ | Meaning Good enough for people to live in. | Goes with — | Example After the repairs, the old house was finally inhabitable again. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Workers repaired the flooded houses to make them again.