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Synonyms of habitual

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Another word for habitual is usual. Other synonyms of habitual are repetitive, general, frequent, recurrent and average.

Synonyms and similar words for habitual

adjectiveOf or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent...

adjectiveRegular or usual.

  • accustomed
  • customaryIn accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
  • generalPrevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
  • averageTypical.
  • basic
  • bog-standardUtterly basic, ordinary, or standard; unremarkable, unexceptional, etc.
  • common
  • common as bums Australia, USVery common or mundane (in various senses).
  • common as dirtExtremely common.
  • common as muck UKVery common (in various senses).
  • common as pig tracksVery common or frequently encountered; not at all rare.
  • dime a dozen Australia, US
  • everydayCommonplace, ordinary.
  • frequentDone or occurring often; common.
  • nonrareNot rare.
  • par for the courseNormal; common; to be expected. (Often connotes something undesirable).
  • pedestrianOrdinary, dull; everyday; unexceptional.
  • plain
  • quotidianHaving the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly.
  • regularHaving the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
  • routinaryInvolving, or pertaining to, routine; customary.
  • routineRegular; habitual.
  • ten a penny UKSo common as to be practically or almost worthless.
  • two a penny UKVery common; cheap.
  • usualMost commonly occurring; typical.
  • workadaySuitable for everyday use.

adjectivePertaining to an action performed customarily, ordinarily, or usually.

Meaning of habitual

  1. adjective Of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.
  2. adjective Regular or usual.
  3. adjective Of a person or thing: engaging in some behaviour as a habit or regularly.

Full definition of habitual

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Questions about synonyms of habitual

What is another word for habitual?
Habitual has 36 synonyms on Word.ws, such as usual, repetitive, general, frequent, recurrent, average, everyday and routine.
What does habitual mean?
Habitual means of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: habitual (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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