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Usual vs Time-honored - What's the difference?

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Usual is a related term of time-honored.


As adjectives the difference between usual and time-honored

is that usual is most commonly occurring while time-honored is honored because of great age, or long usage.

usual

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • most commonly occurring
    • The preference of a boy to a girl is a usual occurrence in some parts of China.
    It is becoming more usual these days to rear children as bilingual.

    Synonyms

    * common, wonted, normal, standard, regular, ordinary, plain, simple

    Antonyms

    * unusual

    Derived terms

    * usualness * usually * unusual * as usual

    Related terms

    * usuality

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    time-honored

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    Alternative forms

    * time-honoured

    Adjective

  • honored because of great age, or long usage