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   habitual

   /həˈbɪtʃʊəl/

   adjective

   • 1. done constantly or as a habit: "his habitual use of heroin" Similar constantpersistentcontinualcontinuousperpetualnon-stoprecurrentrepeatedfrequentinterminableincessantceaselessendlessrelentlessunrelentingnever-endingunremittingsustainedunabatinginformal:eternalOpposite infrequent
   • ▪ doing something constantly or regularly: "a habitual late sleeper" Similar inveterateconfirmedaddictedcompulsiveobsessiveincorrigiblehardenedingraineddyed-in-the-woolchronicby habitregularinformal:pathologicalhookedOpposite occasional
   • ▪ regular; usual: "his habitual dress" Similar customaryaccustomedregularusualnormalsetfixedestablishedroutinecommonordinaryfamiliartraditionaltypicalgeneralcharacteristicstandardtime-honouredliterary:wontedOpposite unaccustomed

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘part of one's character’): from medieval Latin habitualis, from habitus ‘condition, appearance’ (see habit).

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   HABITUAL definition: 1. usual or repeated: 2. usual or repeated: 3. usual or repeated: . Learn more.

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   habitual: [adjective] regularly or repeatedly doing or practicing something or acting in some manner : having the nature of a habit : customary.

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   HABITUAL meaning: 1. usual or repeated: 2. usual or repeated: 3. usual or repeated: . Learn more.

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   3 meanings: 1. done or experienced regularly and repeatedly 2. by habit 3. customary; usual.... Click for more definitions.

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   habitual: 1 adj commonly used or practiced; usual “his habitual comment” Synonyms: accustomed , customary , wonted usual occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

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   Definition of habitual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Habitual definition: of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit. See examples of HABITUAL used in a sentence.

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   Adj. 1. habitual - commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHABITUAL | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    HABITUAL meaning: 1. usual or typical: 2. doing something often because it is a habit: . Learn more.

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    Habitual definition: Established by long use; usual. Yet this eminent, this superior personage was an habitual drunkard, an uncouth savage who intruded upon the hospitality of wealthy foreigners, and was not ashamed to seize upon any dish he took a fancy to, and send it home to his wife.