HABIT
Scrabble letter values: H4A1B3I1T1 = 10
Definition
- verb put a habit on.
- noun an established custom. — synonyms: wont
- noun (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation. — synonyms: use
- noun a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order.
- noun the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal).
- noun attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire). — synonyms: riding_habit
- noun excessive use of drugs. — synonyms: substance_abuse, drug_abuse
Examples
- “it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening”
- “may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition”
- “owls have nocturnal habits”