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Viable vs Survivable - What's the difference?

viable | survivable |

As adjectives the difference between viable and survivable

is that viable is able to live on its own (as for a newborn) while survivable is able to be survived.

viable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to live on its own (as for a newborn.)
  • Able to be done, possible.
  • In (biology), able to live and develop.
  • Antonyms

    * inviable

    Derived terms

    * viability

    survivable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be survived.
  • :The conditions they are living in are survivable .
  • Derived terms

    * survivability