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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.
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. accustom yourself to something. accustomed to something.
adjective. customary; usual; habitual: in their accustomed manner. Synonyms: regular, normal, characteristic. Antonyms: unusual. habituated; acclimated (usually followed by to ): accustomed to staying up late; accustomed to the noise of the subway. accustomed. / əˈkʌstəmd /.
Definitions of accustomed. adjective. commonly used or practiced; usual. “his accustomed thoroughness” synonyms: customary, habitual, wonted. usual. occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure. adjective. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to.
: 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.
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. (Definition of accustom from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
5 days ago · 1. adjective. 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] She had not yet become accustomed to the fact that she was a rich woman.
