Habituate: meaning, definitions and examples

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habituate

 

[ hษ™หˆbษชtสƒสŠeษชt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

to become accustomed to something

To habituate means to become accustomed to something through repeated exposure. It is the process of becoming familiar with a particular situation or environment.

Synonyms

acclimate, accustom, adapt, adjust

Examples of usage

  • I habituated myself to waking up early by setting my alarm for the same time every day.
  • She quickly habituated to the hustle and bustle of the city after moving from a small town.
  • After a few weeks of practice, he habituated to the new software and found it easy to use.

Translations

Translations of the word "habituate" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น habituar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเฅเค•เฅ‚เคฒ เคฌเคจเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gewรถhnen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membiasakan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฒะธะบะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przyzwyczajaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ…ฃใ‚Œใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท habituer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acostumbrar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท alฤฑลŸtฤฑrmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ต์ˆ™ํ•ด์ง€๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุชุนูˆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zvykat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zvykaลฅ si

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไน ๆƒฏ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ navaditi se

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ venjast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะนั€ะตะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒฉแƒ•แƒ”แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ alฤฑลŸdฤฑrmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acostumbrarse

Etymology

The word 'habituate' originated from the Latin word 'habitualis', which means 'of or relating to habit'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 16th century. Over time, 'habituate' has come to be commonly used to describe the process of becoming accustomed to something through repeated exposure.

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

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,255, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.