Habituate vs Acculture - What's the difference?
habituate | acculture |
To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
* Sir K. Digby
* Tillotson
To settle as an inhabitant.
To familiarize oneself with, and adopt a new culture, especially by an immigrant
Acculture is a synonym of habituate.
As verbs the difference between habituate and acculture
is that habituate is to make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize while acculture is to familiarize oneself with, and adopt a new culture, especially by an immigrant.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.
Synonyms
* accustom * inureacculture
English
Verb
(accultur)- I accultured''' myself very easily when I moved from Chile to Brazil; Portuguese, being similar to Spanish, was easy to learn. It might have been harder to '''acculture to life in Hong Kong.