Accustomed vs Habituate - What's the difference?
accustomed | habituate |
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)
To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
* Sir K. Digby
* Tillotson
To settle as an inhabitant.
As verbs the difference between accustomed and habituate
is that accustomed is past tense of accustom while habituate is to make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.As an adjective accustomed
is familiar through use; usual; customary.accustomed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- accustomed to walking long distances
- accustomed to cold
Verb
(head)habituate
English
Verb
(habituat)- our English dogs, who were habituated to a colder clime
- Men are first corrupted and next they habituate themselves to their vicious practices.