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- DictionaryHa·bit·u·al/həˈbiCH(əw)əl/
adjective
- 1. done or doing constantly or as a habit: "this pattern of behavior can become habitual"
adjective. of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy. (of a person) having developed a specified character through force of habit: a habitual gossip. Synonyms: inveterate, confirmed. Antonyms: occasional. commonly used, followed, observed, etc., as by a particular person; customary:
Definitions of habitual. adjective. 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. Pronunciation. US. /həˈbɪtʃ (əw)əl/ UK. /həˈbɪtʃuəl/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
Check pronunciation: habitual. Definition of habitual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · 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. much seen, done, or used; usual; frequent. SIMILAR WORDS: ˈusual. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy. (of a person) having developed a specified character through force of habit : a habitual gossip. commonly used, followed, observed, etc., as by a particular person; customary : She took her habitual place at the table.
Definition of habitual – Learner’s Dictionary. habitual. adjective. uk / həˈbɪtʃuəl / us. habitual adjective (USUAL) Add to word list. usual or typical: an habitual expression / gesture. habitual adjective (PERSON) doing something often because it is a habit: a habitual drug user. habitually. adverb.
1. of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy. 2. being such by habit; confirmed: a habitual gossip. 3. commonly used, followed, observed, etc., as by a particular person; customary. ha•bit′u•al•ness, n. syn: See usual.
