habit, n.
(habits)
freq. cnt. 14
(habits)
freq. cnt. 14
an established custom
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
habit wont
sample sentences
"it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1
habit use
sample sentences
"owls have nocturnal habits""she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"
"long use had hardened him to it"
semantic pointers
hypernym
domain of synset (topic)
hyponym
a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
habit
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
domain of synset (topic)
excessive use of drugs
<noun.act>
drug abuse habit substance abuse
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
<noun.artifact>
habit riding habit
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hypernym
part meronym
the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
<noun.process>
habit
sample sentences
"a shrub of spreading habit"
semantic pointers
hypernym