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- DictionaryAc·cus·tomed/əˈkəstəmd/
adjective
- 1. customary; usual: "his accustomed route"
1. : often used or practiced : customary. her accustomed cheerfulness. 2. : adapted to existing conditions. eyes accustomed to the dark. 3. : being in the habit or custom. a team accustomed to winning.
formal. usual: She performed the task with her accustomed ease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Adapting and attuning to something. accustom yourself to something. accustomed to something. adaptability. adaptable.
Accustomed definition: customary; usual; habitual. See examples of ACCUSTOMED used in a sentence.
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.
May 14, 2024 · If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with. I was accustomed to being the only child at a table full of adults.
: to make familiar with something through use or experience. accustomation. ə-ˌkə-stə-ˈmā-shən. noun. Synonyms. acquaint. familiarize. initiate. introduce. orientate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of accustom in a Sentence. the task of accustoming new recruits to shipboard life.
adjective. /əˈkʌstəmd/ (rather formal) familiar with something and accepting it as normal or usual synonym used to. accustomed to something to become/get accustomed to something. My eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dark. This was not the kind of behaviour I was accustomed to. He had grown accustomed to her long absences.