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Synonyms of habit

6 similar words

Another word for habit is routine. Other synonyms of habit are ritual.

Synonyms and similar words for habit

nounAn action performed on a regular basis.

  • wontOne's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice.
  • routineA course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
  • ritualA rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts (that is, a service).
  • habitudeHabitual disposition; normal or characteristic mode of behaviour, whether from habit or from nature.

verbTo clothe.

Meaning of habit

  1. noun An action performed on a regular basis.
  2. noun An action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness.
  3. noun An addiction.

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Questions about synonyms of habit

What is another word for habit?
Habit has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as routine and ritual.
What does habit mean?
Habit means an action performed on a regular basis.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: habit (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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