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Viable vs Usable - What's the difference?

viable | usable |

As adjectives the difference between viable and usable

is that viable is able to live on its own (as for a newborn) while usable is capable of being used.

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

    Related terms

    * devive * revive * survive * vital * vivid

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    usable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * useable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • capable of being used

    • Antonyms

    * unusable

    Derived terms

    * usability * unusable

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