Meanings (ES + gloss)
habitual
Of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.
Her habitual lying was the reason for my mistrust.
The habitual use of opium is wholly unlike that of the gentler narcotics, tea, coffee, areca, and even tobacco, and is far more pernicious than that even of any description of ferm…
habitual
Regular or usual.
Professor Franklein took his habitual seat at the conference table.
There was hardly any creature in his habitual world that he was not fond of; teasing them occasionally, of course—all except his uncle, or "Nunc," as Sir Hugo had taught him to say…
habitual
Of a person or thing: engaging in some behaviour as a habit or regularly.
He’s a habitual chain-smoker.
The habitual drunkard, the habitual fornicator, the habitual cheat must be converted. The breaking off a habit, especially when we had placed much of our gratification in it, is al…
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