Accustomed vs Everyday - What's the difference?
accustomed | everyday | Related terms |
Familiar through use; usual; customary.
* An accustomed action - Shakespeare, Macbeth, V-v
Inured to; adapted to existing conditions.
(obsolete) Frequented by customers
* A well accustomed shop - Smollett
(accustom)
appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions
* 1906 , , Chapter 4: The engine-burglar,
commonplace, ordinary
* 2010 , Malcolm Knox, The Monthly , April 2010, Issue 55, The Monthly Ptd Ltd, page 42:
(rare) the ordinary or routine day or occasion
Accustomed is a related term of everyday.
As adjectives the difference between accustomed and everyday
is that accustomed is familiar through use; usual; customary while everyday is appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.As a verb accustomed
is (accustom).As an adverb everyday is
.As a noun everyday is
(rare) the ordinary or routine day or occasion.accustomed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- accustomed to walking long distances
- accustomed to cold
Verb
(head)everyday
English
Adjective
(-)- When they had gone, Bobbie put on her everyday frock, and went down to the railway.
- Although it is an everyday virus, there is something about influenza that inspires awe.
