accustomed
Other forms: accustomedly
If you're accustomed to something, you're used to it. Being accustomed has to do with habits and lifestyle.
Anything you're accustomed to is a regular thing for you. A rich person is probably accustomed to fancy clothes, expensive food, and beautiful houses. A football player is accustomed to getting tackled and tackling other people. Office workers get accustomed to filling out forms and fixing the copy machine. We can also say an accustomed thing is a usual, customary thing. When you think of the word accustomed, think "nothing new here."
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commonly used or practiced; usual
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(often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to“accustomed to doing her own work”“I've grown accustomed to her face”
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Antonyms:
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unaccustomed
not habituated to; unfamiliar with
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new
unfamiliar
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unused
infrequently exposed to
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unaccustomed
/əˈkəstəmd/
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Vocabulary lists containing accustomed
In this first book of the Samurai Detective series set in 18th-century Japan, Konoike Seikei, a tea merchant’s son dreaming of becoming a noble warrior-poet, helps a judge solve the mystery of a missing jewel.
When almost-eight-year-old Georgie Burgess wins a rosebush from a Florida grocery store, he seeks to give it the tender-loving home that he has never known.
Middle graders Bug and Frankie form a close friendship when they team up to uncover the identity of the LA-area criminal called the Midnight Marauder.
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