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Hospitable vs Habitable - What's the difference?

hospitable | habitable |

As adjectives the difference between hospitable and habitable

is that hospitable is cordial and generous towards guests while habitable is safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.

hospitable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • cordial and generous towards guests
  • receptive and open-minded
  • favorable

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    habitable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.
    • After we found the freshwater spring we were more confident that the place was habitable .

    Related terms

    * habitat * inhabitable

    Antonyms

    * unhabitable * uninhabitable