A habitual way of behaving

• wont

  1. Accustomed or used:
  2. Likely:
  3. Customary practice; usage.

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  1. Accustomed or used:
  2. Likely:
  3. Customary practice; usage.

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• way

  1. A road, path, or highway affording passage from one place to another.
  2. An opening affording passage:
  3. Space to proceed:

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  1. A road, path, or highway affording passage from one place to another.
  2. An opening affording passage:
  3. Space to proceed:

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• use

  1. To put into service or employ for a purpose:
  2. To avail oneself of; practice:
  3. To conduct oneself toward; treat or handle:

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  1. To put into service or employ for a purpose:
  2. To avail oneself of; practice:
  3. To conduct oneself toward; treat or handle:

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• usance

  1. The length of time, established by custom and varying between countries, that is allowed for payment of a foreign bill of exchange.
  2. Use.
  3. Usage; custom.

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  1. The length of time, established by custom and varying between countries, that is allowed for payment of a foreign bill of exchange.
  2. Use.
  3. Usage; custom.

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• usage

  1. The act, manner, or amount of using; use:
  2. The act or manner of treating; treatment:
  3. Habitual or accepted practice:

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  1. The act, manner, or amount of using; use:
  2. The act or manner of treating; treatment:
  3. Habitual or accepted practice:

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• praxis

  1. Practical application or exercise of a branch of learning.
  2. Habitual or established practice; custom.

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  1. Practical application or exercise of a branch of learning.
  2. Habitual or established practice; custom.

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• practice

  1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of:
  2. To do or perform (something) repeatedly in order to acquire or polish a skill:
  3. To give lessons or repeated instructions to; drill:

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  1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of:
  2. To do or perform (something) repeatedly in order to acquire or polish a skill:
  3. To give lessons or repeated instructions to; drill:

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• manner

  1. A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens:
  2. A way of acting; bearing or behavior:
  3. The socially correct way of acting; etiquette:

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  1. A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens:
  2. A way of acting; bearing or behavior:
  3. The socially correct way of acting; etiquette:

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• habitude

  1. A habitual tendency or way of behaving.

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  1. A habitual tendency or way of behaving.

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• custom

  1. A traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people.
  2. The tradition or body of such practices:
  3. A habitual practice of a person:

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  1. A traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people.
  2. The tradition or body of such practices:
  3. A habitual practice of a person:

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• consuetude

  1. Custom; usage.

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  1. Custom; usage.

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The physical or constitutional characteristics of a person

• physique

  1. The body considered with reference to its proportions, muscular development, and appearance:

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  1. The body considered with reference to its proportions, muscular development, and appearance:

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• habitus

  1. The physical and constitutional characteristics of an individual, especially as related to the tendency to develop a certain disease.

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  1. The physical and constitutional characteristics of an individual, especially as related to the tendency to develop a certain disease.

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• constitution

  1. The act or process of composing, setting up, or establishing.
  2. The composition or structure of something; makeup.
  3. The physical makeup of a person:

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  1. The act or process of composing, setting up, or establishing.
  2. The composition or structure of something; makeup.
  3. The physical makeup of a person:

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• build

  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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Clothing worn by members of a religious order

• vestment

  1. A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state.
  2. Any of the ritual robes worn by members of the clergy, acolytes, or other assistants at services or rites, especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

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  1. A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state.
  2. Any of the ritual robes worn by members of the clergy, acolytes, or other assistants at services or rites, especially a garment worn at the celebration of the Eucharist.

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• robe

  1. An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.
  2. An academic gown.
  3. A dressing gown or bathrobe.

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  1. An official garment worn on formal occasions to show office or rank, as by a judge or high church official.
  2. An academic gown.
  3. A dressing gown or bathrobe.

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Tendency to repeated action

• penchant

  1. A definite liking; a strong inclination.

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  1. A definite liking; a strong inclination.

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• second-nature

  1. An acquired behavior or trait that is so long practiced as to seem innate.

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  1. An acquired behavior or trait that is so long practiced as to seem innate.

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• persuasion

  1. The act of persuading or the state of being persuaded:
  2. The ability or power to persuade:
  3. A strongly held opinion; a conviction:

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  1. The act of persuading or the state of being persuaded:
  2. The ability or power to persuade:
  3. A strongly held opinion; a conviction:

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• fixed attitude

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• proneness

  1. The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.
  2. The state of lying with the face down.
  3. Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.

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  1. The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.
  2. The state of lying with the face down.
  3. Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.

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• bias

  1. A line going diagonally across the grain of fabric:
  2. A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment.
  3. An unfair act or policy stemming from prejudice.

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  1. A line going diagonally across the grain of fabric:
  2. A preference or an inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment.
  3. An unfair act or policy stemming from prejudice.

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• weakness

  1. The condition or quality of being weak.
  2. A personal defect or failing.
  3. A special fondness or inclination:

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  1. The condition or quality of being weak.
  2. A personal defect or failing.
  3. A special fondness or inclination:

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• susceptibility

  1. The quality or condition of being susceptible.
  2. The capacity to be affected by deep emotions or strong feelings; sensitivity.
  3. Sensibilities; feelings.

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  1. The quality or condition of being susceptible.
  2. The capacity to be affected by deep emotions or strong feelings; sensitivity.
  3. Sensibilities; feelings.

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• predisposition

  1. A state of being predisposed; a tendency, inclination, or susceptibility.

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  1. A state of being predisposed; a tendency, inclination, or susceptibility.

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• impulsion

  1. The act of impelling or the condition of being impelled:
  2. An impelling force; a thrust.
  3. Motion produced by an impelling force; momentum.

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  1. The act of impelling or the condition of being impelled:
  2. An impelling force; a thrust.
  3. Motion produced by an impelling force; momentum.

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• addiction

  1. Physiological or psychological dependence, as on a substance:
  2. An instance of this:
  3. The condition of being habitually occupied with or involved in something:

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  1. Physiological or psychological dependence, as on a substance:
  2. An instance of this:
  3. The condition of being habitually occupied with or involved in something:

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• inclination

  1. The act of inclining or the state of being inclined; a bend or tilt:
  2. A deviation or the degree of deviation from the horizontal or vertical; a slant:
  3. The angle between two lines or planes:

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  1. The act of inclining or the state of being inclined; a bend or tilt:
  2. A deviation or the degree of deviation from the horizontal or vertical; a slant:
  3. The angle between two lines or planes:

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• proclivity

  1. A natural propensity or inclination; a predisposition:

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  1. A natural propensity or inclination; a predisposition:

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• gravitation

  1. The natural phenomenon of attraction between physical objects with mass; the weakest of the four fundamental forces of nature.
  2. The act or process of moving under the influence of this attraction.
  3. A movement toward a source of attraction:

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  1. The natural phenomenon of attraction between physical objects with mass; the weakest of the four fundamental forces of nature.
  2. The act or process of moving under the influence of this attraction.
  3. A movement toward a source of attraction:

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• turn

  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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  1. To cause to move around an axis or center; cause to rotate or revolve:
  2. To cause to move around in order to achieve a result, such as opening, closing, tightening, or loosening:
  3. To alter or control the functioning of (a mechanical device, for example) by the use of a rotating or similar movement:

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• bent

  1. Altered from an originally straight or even condition:
  2. Determined to take a course of action:
  3. Corrupt; venal.

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  1. Altered from an originally straight or even condition:
  2. Determined to take a course of action:
  3. Corrupt; venal.

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• propensity

  1. An innate inclination; a tendency.

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  1. An innate inclination; a tendency.

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• manner

  1. A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens:
  2. A way of acting; bearing or behavior:
  3. The socially correct way of acting; etiquette:

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  1. A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens:
  2. A way of acting; bearing or behavior:
  3. The socially correct way of acting; etiquette:

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• fashion

  1. The prevailing style or custom, as in dress or behavior:
  2. Something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode:
  3. Manner or mode; way:

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  1. The prevailing style or custom, as in dress or behavior:
  2. Something, such as a garment, that is in the current mode:
  3. Manner or mode; way:

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• way

  1. A road, path, or highway affording passage from one place to another.
  2. An opening affording passage:
  3. Space to proceed:

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  1. A road, path, or highway affording passage from one place to another.
  2. An opening affording passage:
  3. Space to proceed:

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• disposition

  1. One's usual mood; temperament:
  2. A habitual inclination; a tendency:
  3. A physical property or tendency:

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  1. One's usual mood; temperament:
  2. A habitual inclination; a tendency:
  3. A physical property or tendency:

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A customary action

• rule

  1. Governing power or its possession or use; authority.
  2. The duration of such power.
  3. An authoritative, prescribed direction for conduct, especially one of the regulations governing procedure in a legislative body or a regulation observed by the players in a game, sport, or contest.

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  1. Governing power or its possession or use; authority.
  2. The duration of such power.
  3. An authoritative, prescribed direction for conduct, especially one of the regulations governing procedure in a legislative body or a regulation observed by the players in a game, sport, or contest.

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• practice

  1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of:
  2. To do or perform (something) repeatedly in order to acquire or polish a skill:
  3. To give lessons or repeated instructions to; drill:

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  1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of:
  2. To do or perform (something) repeatedly in order to acquire or polish a skill:
  3. To give lessons or repeated instructions to; drill:

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• mode

  1. A manner, way, or method of doing something, experiencing something, or acting:
  2. A particular form or kind:
  3. A given condition of functioning; a status or operation:

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  1. A manner, way, or method of doing something, experiencing something, or acting:
  2. A particular form or kind:
  3. A given condition of functioning; a status or operation:

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• wont

  1. Accustomed or used:
  2. Likely:
  3. Customary practice; usage.

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  1. Accustomed or used:
  2. Likely:
  3. Customary practice; usage.

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• usage

  1. The act, manner, or amount of using; use:
  2. The act or manner of treating; treatment:
  3. Habitual or accepted practice:

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  1. The act, manner, or amount of using; use:
  2. The act or manner of treating; treatment:
  3. Habitual or accepted practice:

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• custom

  1. A traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people.
  2. The tradition or body of such practices:
  3. A habitual practice of a person:

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  1. A traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people.
  2. The tradition or body of such practices:
  3. A habitual practice of a person:

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An obsession

• hang-up

  1. A psychological or emotional difficulty or inhibition.
  2. An obstacle to smooth progress or development.

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  1. A psychological or emotional difficulty or inhibition.
  2. An obstacle to smooth progress or development.

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• fixation

  1. The act or process of fixing or fixating:
  2. An obsessive preoccupation.
  3. A strong attachment to a person or thing, manifested in an immature or pathological way.

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  1. The act or process of fixing or fixating:
  2. An obsessive preoccupation.
  3. A strong attachment to a person or thing, manifested in an immature or pathological way.

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• addiction

  1. Physiological or psychological dependence, as on a substance:
  2. An instance of this:
  3. The condition of being habitually occupied with or involved in something:

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  1. Physiological or psychological dependence, as on a substance:
  2. An instance of this:
  3. The condition of being habitually occupied with or involved in something:

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Dress

• habiliment

  1. Clothing, especially the clothing associated with a special occasion or office:

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  1. Clothing, especially the clothing associated with a special occasion or office:

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• riding costume

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• costume

  1. A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.
  2. An outfit or a disguise worn on Mardi Gras, Halloween, or similar occasions.
  3. A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.

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  1. A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.
  2. An outfit or a disguise worn on Mardi Gras, Halloween, or similar occasions.
  3. A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.

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• vestments

  1. plural form of vestment

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  1. plural form of vestment

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