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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to;
- Example: "accustomed to doing her own work"
- Example: "I've grown accustomed to her face"

2. commonly used or practiced; usual;
- Example: "his accustomed thoroughness"
- Example: "took his customary morning walk"
- Example: "his habitual comment"
- Example: "with her wonted candor"
[syn: accustomed, customary, habitual, wonted(a)]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Accustomed \Ac*cus"tomed\, a.
   1. Familiar through use; usual; customary. "An accustomed
      action." --Shak.
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   2. Frequented by customers. [Obs.] "A well accustomed shop."
      --Smollett.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Accustom \Ac*cus"tom\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accustomed; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Accustoming.] [OF. acostumer, acustumer, F.
   accoutumer; [`a] (L. ad) + OF. costume, F. coutume, custom.
   See Custom.]
   To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure;
   -- with to.
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         I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to
         fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to
         practice it in greater.                  --Adventurer.
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   Syn: To habituate; inure; exercise; train.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

accustomed
    adj 1: (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to;
           "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown
           accustomed to her face" [ant: unaccustomed]
    2: commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed
       thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his
       habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor" [syn:
       accustomed, customary, habitual, wonted(a)]