habit

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habit
n. custom, something that one is used to doing; habitude; settled practice; dependency, addiction; loose piece of clothing that members of a religious order wear


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Habit
Habit may refer to:Habit (psychology), an acquired pattern of behavior that often occurs automaticallyHabituation, non-associative learning in which there is a progressive diminution of behavioral response probability with repetition of a stimulusAn act done repeatedly, sometimes unconsciously (such as a tic), sometimes for leisure (such as a hobby)Crystal habit, as it applies to the typical appearance of mineralsReligious habit, a distinctive dress worn by the members of a religious orderRiding habit, riding clothes worn for hunting or for exhibitionHabit (biology), the instinctive actions of animals and the natural tendencies of plantsHabit (film), a 1997 vampire-themed psychodrama"Habit" (song), a song by Pearl Jam
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Habit
Habit /hab·it/ 1. an action which has become automatic or characteristic by repetition. 2. predisposition or bodily temperament. hab·it n. 1. [more]Habit - Community and Resources

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habit
Noun
1. an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"
(synonym) wont
(hypernym) custom, tradition
(derivation) use, habituate
2. a pattern of behavior acquired through frequent repetition; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it"
(synonym) use, wont
(hypernym) custom, usage, usance
(hyponym) ritual
(derivation) use, habituate
3. (religion) a distinctive attire (as the costume of a religious order)
(hypernym) attire, garb, dress
(hyponym) monastic habit
(classification) religion, faith, religious belief
4. excessive use of drugs
(synonym) substance abuse, drug abuse
(hypernym) misuse, abuse
(hyponym) alcohol abuse, alcoholic abuse, alcoholism abuse
(derivation) habituate, accustom
Verb
1. put a habit on
(hypernym) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel


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habit (m)
n. costume, tail coat, garment, habit, tails

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