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livably

livably adverb: in a manner that is conducive to living.

Adverb

livably (comparative more livably, superlative most livably)

  1. (uncommon) In a manner that is conducive to living.
    • Radiators were tepid, but in most cases they kept apartments livably warm as hot water continued to flow […]2011, Stephen J. Collier, Post-Soviet Social: Neoliberalism, Social Modernity, Biopolitics, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 6
    • It was livably cold in the north, with a pleasant summer, warm and temperate in the central portions, and hot and languorous in the south. In the south, in the First Province, was Lamora, the capital, with seven million inhabitants.2017, Taylor Caldwell, Jess Stearn, The Romance of Atlantis: A Novel, Open Road Media, →ISBN
    Antonyms:
    unlivably

Antonyms of livably

Forms of livably

comparativemore livably
superlativemost livably
alternative formliveably

Origin of livably

From livable + -ly.

Questions about livably

What does livably mean?
Livably means in a manner that is conducive to living.
What part of speech is livably?
Livably is an adverb.

Words near livably in the dictionary

  1. liv'st
  2. livabilities
  3. livability
  4. livable
  5. livableness
  6. livably
  7. Livada
  8. Livadeia
  9. Livarot
  10. LiVARpool
  11. Livas

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