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- Dictionaryaccustomed/əˈkʌstəmd/
adjective
- 1. customary; usual: "his accustomed route" Similar Opposite
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adjective. uk / əˈkʌs.təmd / us / əˈkʌs.təmd / Add to word list. C1. familiar with something: accustomed to She quickly became accustomed to his messy ways. I'm not accustomed to being treated like this. formal. usual: She performed the task with her accustomed ease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Adapting and attuning to something.
The meaning of ACCUSTOMED is often used or practiced : customary. How to use accustomed in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Accustomed.
verb [ T ] us / əˈkʌs·təm / Add to word list. to make someone familiar with new conditions: It takes awhile to accustom yourself to working at night. Note: Often said about yourself. accustomed. adjective us / əˈkʌs·təmd / She’s accustomed to waking at 6 a.m.
If you're accustomed to something, you're used to it. Being accustomed has to do with habits and lifestyle. Anything you're accustomed to is a regular thing for you. A rich person is probably accustomed to fancy clothes, expensive food, and beautiful houses.
You can use accustomed to describe an action that someone usually does, a quality that they usually show, or an object that they usually use. He took up his accustomed position with his back to the fire. Fred acted with his accustomed shrewdness. His cap was missing from its accustomed peg.
Accustomed definition: customary; usual; habitual. See examples of ACCUSTOMED used in a sentence.
Definition of accustomed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. customary; usual; habitual: in their accustomed manner. 2. habituated; acclimated (usu. fol. by to ): accustomed to staying up late.
accustomed. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ac‧cus‧tomed /əˈkʌstəmd/ adjective 1 → be accustomed to (doing) something 2 [ only before noun] formal usual The pans were in their accustomed places.
Frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary. Answered with his accustomed modesty.
