habit
Meaning of habit
noun
- a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.
he has an annoying habit of interrupting me
good eating habits
we stayed together out of habit
- a long, loose garment worn by a member of a religious order.
nuns in long brown habits, black veils, and sandals
- a person's health or constitution.
a victim to a consumptive habit
- be dressed or clothed.
a boy habited as a serving lad
Middle English: from Old French abit, habit, from Latin habitus ‘condition, appearance’, from habere ‘have, consist of’. The term originally meant ‘dress, attire’, later coming to denote physical or mental constitution.
Information about habit
- The plural form of habit is: habits.
- Languages in which habit is used:
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Hyphenation of habit
habit
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- habit is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
habit synonyms
Meaning wont:
Meaning use:
Meaning the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing of something:
Meaning a thing that one does habitually:
Meaning a repeated decorative design:
Meaning a sequence of actions regularly followed:
Meaning a particular procedure by which something is done; a manner or way:
Meaning behaviour that is considered acceptable or polite to most members of a society:
Meaning a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual:
Meaning one's characteristic or habitual manner of behaviour or expression:
Meaning a way in which a thing is done or happens:
Meaning a way or manner in which something occurs or is experienced, expressed, or done:
Meaning something that is usual, typical, or standard:
Meaning a long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another:
Meaning the normal or customary state of things:
Meaning habitual or customary practice, especially as creating a right, obligation, or standard:
Meaning an inclination towards a particular characteristic or type of behaviour:
Meaning an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way:
Meaning a person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition:
Meaning a natural talent or inclination:
Meaning a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing:
Meaning liability to suffer from or experience something disagreeable; susceptibility:
Meaning a person's inherent qualities of mind and character:
Meaning a liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition, hold a particular attitude, or act in a particular way:
Meaning a habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving:
Meaning a peculiar aspect of a person's character or behaviour:
Meaning a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify them:
Meaning a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character:
Meaning a peculiar or characteristic habit or mannerism:
Meaning a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person:
Meaning a distinctive or peculiar feature or characteristic of a place or thing:
Meaning a strange or unusual feature or habit:
Meaning the state, fact, quality, or condition of being singular:
Meaning a strange or peculiar person or thing:
Meaning the quality of being eccentric:
Meaning a distinctive attribute or aspect of something:
Translation of habit
- Italian: uso, costume, abitudine, consuetudine, dipendenza, assuefazione, saio
- Spanish: hábito, costumbre, adicción, uniforme, indumento
- German: Sitte, Brauch, Sucht
- French: coutume, dépendance, addiction, assuétude
- Portuguese: costume, costumes
Anagrams of habit
Words that rhyme with habit
abit, gigabit, megabit, Wahabit, cohabit, coinhabit, dishabit, disinhabit, inhabit, posthabit, preinhabit, reinhabit, underhabit, unhabit, arabit, crabit, morabit, terabit, metabit
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