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Definition of livability
livability
/ˌlɪv.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
(UK: liveability)
liv · a · bil · i · ty
Adverb:livably
•Adjective:livable
livability Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
5
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• noun
1
The quality or condition of a place, dwelling, or community being suitable, comfortable, and appealing for human habitation.
Example
"The city council invested in public parks and reliable transit to improve the overall livability of the downtown neighborhood."
2
The quality of a situation, condition, or lifestyle being tolerable, endurable, or satisfactory to live with.
Example
"Flexible working hours greatly enhanced the livability of her demanding corporate schedule."
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Spelled "livability" in American English and often "liveability" in British and Australian English.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Livability. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/livability