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Commonly vs Habitually - What's the difference?

commonly | habitually |

As adverbs the difference between commonly and habitually

is that commonly is as a rule; frequently; usually while habitually is by habit; in a habitual manner.

commonly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • as a rule; frequently; usually
  • (obsolete) in common; familiarly
    • (Spenser)

    habitually

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • By habit; in a habitual manner.
    • He is habitually inattentive of time.
  • Occurring regularly or usually.
    • Professor Franklein is habitually pessimistic .

    Synonyms

    * customarily * usually

    Related terms

    * habitual