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- [kuhs-tuh-mer-ee]
- /ˈkʌs təˌmɛr i/
- /ˈkʌs.tə.mər.i/
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- [kuhs-tuh-mer-ee]
- /ˈkʌs təˌmɛr i/
Definitions of customarily word
- adverb customarily according to custom; usually 3
- adjective customarily according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual. 1
- adjective customarily of or established by custom rather than law. 1
- adjective customarily Law. defined by long-continued practices: the customary service due from land in a manor. 1
- noun plural customarily a book or document containing the legal customs or customary laws of a locality. 1
- noun plural customarily any body of such customs or laws. 1
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Origin of customarily
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; 1515-25 for current senses; late Middle English < Medieval Latin custumārius, customārius, equivalent to costum(i)a custom (also in Vulgar Latin; see custom) + -ārius -ary
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Parts of speech for Customarily
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customarily popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
customarily usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for customarily
adv customarily
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- generally — usually; commonly; ordinarily: He generally comes home at noon.
- commonly — usually; ordinarily
- consistently — agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: His views and actions are consistent.
- habitually — of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
adverb customarily
- as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
- typically — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- ordinarily — most of the time; generally; usually: Ordinarily he wakes at seven.
Antonyms for customarily
adv customarily
- differently — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- occasionally — at times; from time to time; now and then.
- rarely — on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
- sometimes — on some occasions; at times; now and then.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
adverb customarily
- unusually — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
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