(also livable) adjective
1 (BrE also liveable in [notbeforenoun]) (of a house, etc.) fit to live in
SYNHABITABLE:
safer and more liveable residential areas * The place looks liveable in.
2 (of life) worth living
SYNENDURABLE:
It's not the best kind of life, but it's liveable.
3 [notbeforenoun] ~ with that can be dealt with:
The problem is paying the mortgage-everything else is liveable with.
4 [onlybeforenoun] (of a wage, etc.) enough to live on:
a liveable salary / pension
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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