habitual

IPA: hʌbˈɪtʃuʌɫ

noun

  • (colloquial) One who does something habitually, such as a serial criminal offender.
  • (grammar) A construction representing something done habitually.

adjective

  • Of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.
  • Regular or usual.
  • Of a person or thing: engaging in some behaviour as a habit or regularly.
  • (grammar) Pertaining to an action performed customarily, ordinarily, or usually.
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Examples of "habitual" in Sentences

  • It is not the habitual use of swear words.
  • Drug abuse is the habitual misuse of a drug.
  • The case of the habitual sinner is more complex.
  • A ritual is the habitual performance of some action.
  • Suspending that habitual fascination is the beginning of meditation.

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