Definition for
habitual
– Formed or acquired by, or resulting from, habit, frequent use, or custom.
– According to or constituting a habit; existing as a habit or a fixed condition; customary; usual; regular: as, the habitual practice of sin; the habitual exercise of forbearance; habitual good or ill health.
– Formed by repeated impressions; rendered permanent by continued causes: as, a habitual color of the skin
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Synonyms Usual, Customary, Habitual; accustomed, wonted, regular, ordinary, every-day. As habit goes beyond custom in its regularity, so habitual goes beyond usual or customary. Indeed, habitual would now hardly be used where it was not meant that the habit was uniform and unbroken or firmly fixed as an element of character: as, habitual indolence. The other words lead up to this: usual, that which occurs much more often than not; customary, that which occurs in the larger part of all the cases. See
adjective – Formed or acquired by habit or use.
adjective – According to habit; established by habit; customary; constant.
adjective –
Behaving in a regular manner, as a
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