Definition of Habitability

1. Noun. Suitability for living in or on.

Exact synonyms: Habitableness
Generic synonyms: Fitness, Fittingness
Derivative terms: Habitable, Habitable

Definition of Habitability

1. n. Habitableness.

Definition of Habitability

1. Noun. The property of being habitable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Habitability

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Habitability

habilitated
habilitates
habilitating
habilitation
habilitations
habilitative
habilities
hability
habit
habit-forming
habit chorea
habit scoliosis
habit spasm
habit tic
habitabilities
habitability (current term)
habitable
habitable zone
habitableness
habitablenesses
habitably
habitacle
habitakle
habitakles
habitan
habitance
habitances
habitans
habitant
habitants

Literary usage of Habitability

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. World-life; Or, Comparative Geology by Alexander Winchell (1888)
"J On the contrary, the habitability of other worlds has been denied on theological grounds. § It was formerly a common theological belief that the biblical ..."

2. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1854)
"Question of habitability of these planets considered in referenc^ to sun's light and heat.—20. Great comparative magnitude of thes? planets—Their ..."

3. The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry (1885)
"D. The habitability of other worlds is a question on which a vast amount of ... Dr. Lardner argued the habitability of the Moon and all the planets. ..."

4. The Sun by Amédée Guillemin (1870)
"Logi cal Conditions imposed upon the Hypotheses which deal with the habitability of the Celestial Orbs. AFTER all that we have said respecting the nature of ..."

5. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1878)
"THE LIMIT OF THE habitability OP LONDON. By F. В. CONDER, CE TWO thousand two hundred years ago the greatest political writer whom the world has yet seen ..."

6. Geological Studies by Alexander Winchell (1886)
"(2) Alleged Antecedent habitability of Northern Regions. In the earth's cooling from a molten state the diminution of sur- ..."

7. Modern Astronomy: Being Some Account of the Revolution of the Last Quarter by Herbert Hall Turner (1901)
"... habitability of the Planets Canals in Mars measures agree as well as. measures ... habitability ..."

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