About The Word Habitual
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Habitual
Habitual Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Habitual?
[adj] having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker"
[adj] commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor" [adj] made a norm or custom or habit; "his habitual practice was to eat an early supper"; "her habitual neatness" Synonyms | Synonyms for Habitual: accustomed | addicted | chronic | confirmed | constituted | customary | established | inveterate(a) | usual | wonted(a) Related Terms | Find terms related to Habitual: accepted | accustomed | addicted | arranged | automatic | average | beaten | businesslike | chronic | common | commonplace | confirmed | constant | continual | conventional | current | customary | established | everyday | familiar | fixed | formal | frequent | frequentative | habituated | hackneyed | hardened | harmonious | household | in hand | ingrained | instinctive | inveterate | involuntary | many | many times | methodical | natural | normal | normative | not rare | of common occurrence | oftentime | oft-repeated | ordered | orderly | ordinary | perpetual | persistent | popular | predominating | prescriptive | prevailing | prevalent | recurrent | recurring | regular | regulation | repetitive | ritual | rooted | routine | set | settled | standard | steady | stereotyped | stock | symmetrical | systematic | thick-coming | traditional | trite | uniform | universal | usual | vernacular | well-ordered | well-regulated | well-trodden | well-worn | wonted See Also | Habitual In Webster's Dictionary \Ha*bit"ual\ (?; 135), a. [Cf. F. habituel, LL.
habituals. See {Habit}, n.]
1. Formed or acquired by habit or use.
An habitual knowledge of certain rules and maxims.
--South.
2. According to habit; established by habit; customary;
constant; as, the habiual practice of sin.
It is the distinguishing mark of habitual piety to
be grateful for the most common and ordinary
blessings. --Buckminster.
Syn: Customary; accustomed; usual; common; wonted; ordinary;
regular; familiar. -- {Ha*bit"u*al*ly}, adv. --
{Ha*bit"u*al*ness}, n.
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