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accustomed

ac·cus·tomed

accustomed

 
 
pronunciation:
kuh stmd
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: adapted to or in the habit of (usu. fol. by "to").
We're accustomed to getting up early, so it's no problem if you want to meet at eight o'clock.The new job was a big change for me, but I'm accustomed to it now.
synonyms:
given to, habituated to, used to
antonyms:
unaccustomed, unfamiliar
similar words:
acclimated to, acclimatized to, adapted to, addicted to, habitual, hardened, inclined to, inured to, naturalized to, prone to, seasoned
definition 2: habitual; characteristic.
They're having their accustomed drinks before dinner.They met every night at their accustomed spot.
synonyms:
characteristic, conventional, customary, everyday, habitual, normal, ordinary, regular, routine, standard, usual
antonyms:
unaccustomed
similar words:
accepted, commonplace, familiar, fixed, ingrained, rooted, set, stock, traditional, well-worn
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