Of long duration

• continuing

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• lingering

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• persistent

  1. Continuing to exist or endure; lasting without change
  2. Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring:
  3. Constantly repeated; continued

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  1. Continuing to exist or endure; lasting without change
  2. Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring:
  3. Constantly repeated; continued

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• prolonged

  1. Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

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  1. Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

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• protracted

  1. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.

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  1. Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.

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Familiar through repetition

• accustomed

  1. Frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary:
  2. Customary; usual; characteristic
  3. Familiar through use; usual; customary.

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  1. Frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary:
  2. Customary; usual; characteristic
  3. Familiar through use; usual; customary.

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• habitual

  1. Behaving in a regular manner, as a habit.
  2. Being so by habit:
  3. Formed or acquired by continual use; done by habit or fixed as a habit; customary

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  1. Behaving in a regular manner, as a habit.
  2. Being so by habit:
  3. Formed or acquired by continual use; done by habit or fixed as a habit; customary

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• routine

  1. Having no special quality; ordinary:
  2. In accord with established procedure:
  3. Having the nature of, using, or by routine

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  1. Having no special quality; ordinary:
  2. In accord with established procedure:
  3. Having the nature of, using, or by routine

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Subject to a disease or habit for a long time

• confirmed

  1. Corroborated; proved
  2. Firmly established, as in a habit or condition; habitual
  3. Having received the rite of confirmation.

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  1. Corroborated; proved
  2. Firmly established, as in a habit or condition; habitual
  3. Having received the rite of confirmation.

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• habitual

  1. Formed or acquired by continual use; done by habit or fixed as a habit; customary
  2. (Grammar) Designating an action or state that lasts for or is repeated over an extended duration, expressed in English by such means as the simple present tense ( She works downtown ) and the phrase used to ( A factory used to be located at that intersection ).
  3. Being so by habit:

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  1. Formed or acquired by continual use; done by habit or fixed as a habit; customary
  2. (Grammar) Designating an action or state that lasts for or is repeated over an extended duration, expressed in English by such means as the simple present tense ( She works downtown ) and the phrase used to ( A factory used to be located at that intersection ).
  3. Being so by habit:

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• habituated

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• inveterate

  1. Firmly established over a long period; of long standing; deep-rooted
  2. Persisting in an ingrained habit; habitual:
  3. Settled in a habit, practice, prejudice, etc.; habitual

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  1. Firmly established over a long period; of long standing; deep-rooted
  2. Persisting in an ingrained habit; habitual:
  3. Settled in a habit, practice, prejudice, etc.; habitual

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