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habitually

/həˈbɪtju.əli/

habitually adverb: by habit; in a habitual manner.

Adverb

habitually (not comparable)

  1. By habit; in a habitual manner.
    • He is habitually inattentive of time.
    Synonyms:
    ritually
  2. Occurring regularly or usually.
    • Professor Franklein is habitually pessimistic.
    • Such recognition is a much-needed boost for Scotland's habitually busiest station.2023 October 18, Nick Brodrick, “The grand gateway to Glasgow”, in RAIL, number 994, page 33
    Synonyms:
    customarily

habitually meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam

habitually in Tamil

பழக்கமாக, வழக்கமாய்

habitually in Urdu

عادتاً, بدستور, دائماً, معمولاً

habitually in Telugu

occurring regularly or usually
అలవాటుగా alavāṭugā

habitually in Malayalam

പതിവായി, പഴക്കമായി, നിത്യേന
More languagesFewer languages
habitually in Arabic
عَادَةً ʕādatan

Examples of habitually in a sentence

  • Whereas Oehler habitually wears his topcoat completely buttoned up, I leave my topcoat completely open.
  • That has to be simply "dealt" with, either by ignoring or twitting the individual that offends habitually.
  • A man of passion and prejudice, he habitually dipped his pen in bile.

All 19 example sentences with habitually

Synonyms of habitually

Origin of habitually

From habitual + -ly.

Questions about habitually

What does habitually mean?
Habitually means by habit; in a habitual manner.
What is habitually in Tamil?
Habitually in Tamil is பழக்கமாக, வழக்கமாய். See Habitually meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is habitually?
Habitually is an adverb.
How do you pronounce habitually?
Habitually is pronounced /həˈbɪtju.əli/.

Words near habitually in the dictionary

  1. habitualize
  2. habitualized
  3. habitualizes
  4. habitualizing
  5. habituall
  6. habitually
  7. habitualness
  8. habituals
  9. habituate
  10. habituated
  11. habituates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: habitually (page history and authors); habitually (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); habitually (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); habitually (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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