Accustomed vs Traditional - What's the difference?
accustomed | traditional | 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)
Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
As adjectives the difference between accustomed and traditional
is that accustomed is familiar through use; usual; customary while traditional is of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.As a verb accustomed
is past tense of accustom.accustomed
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Adjective
(en adjective)- accustomed to walking long distances
- accustomed to cold
Verb
(head)traditional
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I think her traditional values are antiquated .