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Meaning of word habit from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

habit noun

Meaning : An established custom.

Example : It was their habit to dine at 7 every evening.

Synonyms : wont

Meaning : (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation. May be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.

Example : Owls have nocturnal habits.
She had a habit twirling the ends of her hair.
Long use had hardened him to it.

Synonyms : use

Meaning : A distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order.

Meaning : The general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal).

Example : A shrub of spreading habit.

Meaning : Attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire).

Synonyms : riding habit

Meaning : Excessive use of drugs.

Synonyms : drug abuse, substance abuse

habit verb

Meaning : Put a habit on.

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