· an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"
Synonym(s): wont
Hypernym(s): custom, tradition
· (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it"
Synonym(s): use
Hypernym(s): custom, usage, usance
· a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
Hypernym(s): attire, garb, dress
· the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal); "a shrub of spreading habit"
Hypernym(s): growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
· attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
Synonym(s): riding_habit
Hypernym(s): attire, garb, dress
· excessive use of drugs
Synonym(s): substance_abuse, drug_abuse
· put a habit on
Hypernym(s): dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit_out, apparel