Another word for habit
habit
n.
Tendency to repeated action
disposition, way, fashion, manner, propensity, bent, turn, gravitation, proclivity, inclination, addiction, impulsion, predisposition, susceptibility, weakness, bias, proneness, fixed attitude, persuasion, second nature, penchant; see also attitude 2, inclination 1.
A customary action
custom, usage, wont, mode, practice, rule; see also custom 1.
An obsession
Dress
vestments, costume, riding costume, habiliment; see clothes.
habit refers to an act repeated so often by an individual that it has become automatic with him his habit of tugging at his ear in perplexity; practice also implies the regular repetition of an act but does not suggest that it is automatic the practice of reading in bed; custom applies to any act or procedure carried on by tradition and often enforced by social disapproval of any violation the custom of dressing for dinner; usage refers to custom or practice that has become sanctioned through being long established the meanings of words are established by usage; wont is a literary or somewhat archaic equivalent for practiceit was his wont to rise early
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Another word for habit
A habitual way of behaving:
consuetude, custom, habitude, manner, practice, praxis, usage, usance, use, way, wont. See usualThe physical or constitutional characteristics of a person:
build, constitution, habitus, physique. See bodyClothing worn by members of a religious order:
robe, vestment. See put on
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"habit." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 20 January 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/HABIT>.
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habit. (n.d.). Retrieved January 20th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/HABIT
