Word: Habit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French abit, habit, from Latin habitus ‘condition, appearance’, from habere ‘have, consist of’. The term originally meant ‘dress, attire’, later coming to denote physical or mental constitution
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhabɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up
Short Definition:regular tendency or practice
Examples:- he has an annoying habit of interrupting me
- good eating habits
- we stayed together out of habit
Definition:
a long, loose garment worn by a member of a religious order
Short Definition:long loose garment
Examples:- nuns in long brown habits, black veils, and sandals
Definition:
a person's health or constitution
Short Definition:person's constitution
Examples:- a victim to a consumptive habit
Word: Habit
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhabɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be dressed or clothed
Short Definition:clothe
Examples:- a boy habited as a serving lad
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