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- [huh-bich-oo-eyt]
- /həˈbɪtʃ uˌeɪt/
- /həˈbɪtʃ.u.eɪ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [huh-bich-oo-eyt]
- /həˈbɪtʃ uˌeɪt/
Definitions of habituated word
- verb with object habituated to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury. 1
- verb with object habituated Archaic. to frequent. 1
- verb without object habituated to cause habituation, physiologically or psychologically. 1
- noun habituated Simple past tense and past participle of habituate. 1
- adjective habituated If you are habituated to something, you have become used to it. 0
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Origin of habituated
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Late Latin habituātus conditioned, constituted, (past participle of habituāre), equivalent to habitu(s) habit1 + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Habituated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
habituated popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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habituated usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for habituated
adj habituated
- confirmed — You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change.
- ingrained — ingrained; firmly fixed.
- continuing — not ended; ongoing
- abiding — An abiding feeling, memory, or interest is one that you have for a very long time.
- accustomed — If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with.
adjective habituated
- enduring — Continuing or long-lasting.
Antonyms for habituated
adj habituated
- indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
- fleeting — swift; rapid: to be fleet of foot; a fleet horse.
- transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
adjective habituated
- ephemeral — An ephemeral plant.
verb with object habituated
- dishabituated — to cause to be no longer habituated or accustomed.
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