habitually
Use Habitually in a sentence
u Origin:
1520–30; < Medieval Latin habituālis relating to dress, condition, or habit, equivalent to Latin habitu(s) habit1 + -ālis -al1
1520–30; < Medieval Latin habituālis relating to dress, condition, or habit, equivalent to Latin habitu(s) habit1 + -ālis -al1
Related forms
ha·bit·u·al·ly, adverb
ha·bit·u·al·ness, noun
non·ha·bit·u·al, adjective
non·ha·bit·u·al·ly, adverb
non·ha·bit·u·al·ness, noun
qua·si-ha·bit·u·al, adjective
qua·si-ha·bit·u·al·ly, adverb
un·ha·bit·u·al, adjective
un·ha·bit·u·al·ly, adverb
Antonyms
2. occasional. 3. unaccustomed.
2. occasional. 3. unaccustomed.
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habitual (həˈbɪtjʊəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (usually prenominal) done or experienced regularly and repeatedly: the habitual Sunday walk |
| 2. | (usually prenominal) by habit: a habitual drinker |
| 3. | customary; usual: his habitual comment |
| ha'bitually | |
| —adv | |
| ha'bitualness | |
| —n | |
| habitual (həˈbɪtjʊəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (usually prenominal) done or experienced regularly and repeatedly: the habitual Sunday walk |
| 2. | (usually prenominal) by habit: a habitual drinker |
| 3. | customary; usual: his habitual comment |
| ha'bitually | |
| —adv | |
| ha'bitualness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
We find it prevailing among all nations that are not habitually bare-footed.
It will be argued that the lesson of history is that officials habitually exaggerate dangers to the nation's security.
On the other hand, animals are worshipped because they are habitually killed and eaten.
The patients habitually sat on the edges of their seats while fidgeting and clawing away.
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