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Definition of habitual adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for HABITUAL: chronic, persistent, serial, regular, inveterate, steady, addicted, stubborn; Antonyms of HABITUAL: occasional, unused, intermittent ...
Habitual criminals were required to report once a month to a police station after they were released. Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘part of one's character’): from medieval Latin habitualis , from habitus ‘condition, appearance’, from habere ‘have, consist of’.
3 meanings: 1. done or experienced regularly and repeatedly 2. by habit 3. customary; usual.... Click for more definitions.
Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app 2 ( of an action ) done, often in a way that is annoying or difficult to stop habitual complaining the habitual use of heroin 3 [ only before noun ] ( of a person ) doing something that has become a habit and is therefore difficult to stop a habitual criminal/drinker/liar, etc.
habitual in American English. (həˈbɪtʃuəl ) adjective. 1. formed or acquired by continual use; done by habit or fixed as a habit; customary. 2. being or doing a certain thing by habit; steady; inveterate. a habitual smoker. 3.
HABITUALLY definition: 1. in a way that is habitual (= usual for someone or often repeated): 2. in a way that is habitual…. Learn more.
