used to
action that was accurate once but is not true at this time (e.g.: "Her parents used to live in Europe and now they live in the USA")
used to
Adjective
1. in the habit; "I am used to hitchhiking"; "you'll get used to the idea"; "...was wont to complain that this is a cold world"- Henry David Thoreau
(synonym) used to(p), wont to(p)
(similar) accustomed
used to
accustomed to, having felt it often Lynn is used to being alone. Henry is away from home a lot.
used to
Synonyms and related words:
acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted, addicted, addicted to, adjusted, at home in, at home with, case-hardened, conditioned, conversant with, dependent, dependent on, experienced, familiar with, familiarized, habituated, habitue, hardened, hooked, hooked on, in a rut, inured, naturalized, never free from, no stranger to, orientated, oriented, run-in, seasoned, spaced out, trained, wont, wonted
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
USED TO
ABITUATO A. AVVEZZO A. ASSUEFATTO A
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