Habitually: meaning, definitions and examples

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habitually

[ həˈbɪtʃʊəli ]

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daily

In a way that is done regularly or repeatedly; usually.

Synonyms

consistently, regularly, usually

Examples of usage

She habitually arrived late for work.
He habitually checks his phone first thing in the morning.

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behavior

In a way that is typical of a particular person or thing.

Synonyms

characteristically, customarily, typically

Examples of usage

He habitually bites his nails when he's nervous.
She habitually wears the same necklace every day.

Translations

Translations of the word "habitually" in other languages:

🇵🇹 habitualmente

🇮🇳 आदतन

🇩🇪 gewohnheitsmäßig

🇮🇩 secara kebiasaan

🇺🇦 звично

🇵🇱 zwykle

🇯🇵 習慣的に (しゅうかんてきに)

🇫🇷 habituellement

🇪🇸 habitualmente

🇹🇷 alışkanlıkla

🇰🇷 습관적으로 (seupgwanjeog-ulo)

🇸🇦 بشكل اعتيادي

🇨🇿 zvykle

🇸🇰 zvyčajne

🇨🇳 习惯地 (xíguàn de)

🇸🇮 običajno

🇮🇸 venjulega

🇰🇿 әдеттегідей

🇬🇪 ჩვეულებრივ

🇦🇿 adətən

🇲🇽 habitualmente

Word origin

The word 'habitually' is derived from the word 'habit', which comes from the Latin word 'habitare' meaning 'to have, hold, dwell'. The use of 'habitually' in English dates back to the 16th century.

See also: habitat, habitation, habits, habitual, habituate, inhabit.